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boilermaker noun- a shot of whisky followed by a glass of beer; a beer and whisky combined US, 1942
- They are hard workers and good citizens who seldom get into trouble except on Saturday nights after too many boilermakers–whiskey and beer. — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, Chicago Confidential, p. 78, 1950
- — Oscar A. Mendlesohn, The Dictionary of Drink and Drinking, 1966
- They go to a bar and order boilermakers. — Darryl Ponicsan, The Last Detail, p. 149, 1970
- At four in the afternoon, two old men were huddled over boilermakers at the far end of the bar[.] — Walter Tevis, The Color of Money, p. 69, 1984
- While he’s having his first boilermaker, he asks me what’s new in my precinct. — Robert Campbell, Junkyard Dog, p. 17, 1986
- a pint of beer that is an equal mixture of draught mild and bottled brown ale; a salted beer UK, 1961
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