(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:24:04

Ne"gus (?), n.

A beverage made of wine, water, sugar, nutmeg, and lemon juice; -- so called, it is said, from its first maker, Colonel Negus.

 

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