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rickey

(rik′ē)

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noun

a drink made of carbonated water, lime juice, and, usually, an alcoholic liquor, esp. gin ()

Origin: said to be after a Col. Rickey

See rickey in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. rick·eys

A drink of soda water, lime or lemon juice, sugar, and usually gin.

Origin:

Origin: Probably from the name Rickey

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