See Also: carcoon(dictionary)
sling(4)(dictionary)
sling(3)(dictionary)
sling(2)(dictionary)
sling(medicine)
sling(1)(dictionary)
sling 1, verb(dictionary)
Sling - Sailing(gambling)
Singapore sling(dictionary)
sling psychrometer(medicine)

sling(3) (iou) and carcoon (iou)


sling(3) (iou)



sling noun3. M18.
[Origin unkn.]
A sweetened and flavoured drink of spirits (esp. gin) and water. Orig. N. Amer. M18.
gin sling: see GIN noun2. SINGAPORE SLING.
In sugar refining, the juice of the sugar cane. E19.

carcoon (iou)



carcoon noun. [k¨»:'ku:n] Also karkun. E19.
[Urdu karkun from Persian = manager.]
In the Indian subcontinent: a clerk.