taplash

noun — 2 senses

taplash

noun

Etymology From tap + lash?

1

UK, Obsolete Small beer of bad quality.

2

UK, Obsolete The refuse or dregs of liquor.

  • Fac'd with the tap-lash of strong Ale and Wine1622, John Taylor, The Water-Cormorant:

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