Tom and Jer|ry

Tom and Jer|ry
Tom and Jer|ry «JEHR ee»,
U.S. a hot drink made of rum, sugar, beaten eggs, spices, and water or milk.
[< two chief characters in Life in London, by Pierce Egan, 1772-1849]

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