burglar's wine

noun

Drugged or poisoned wine

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Meanings

nounburglar's wine (plural burglar's wines)

plural burglar's wines

  1. Drugged or poisoned wine

    1920's arr: Grayson and Whitter Rose Conley I had a bottle of the burglar's wine which my true love did not know/and there I poison'd my own true love down under the banks below

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