Vernon, E. (English spelling) VernonE

Japanese: Vernon,E.(英語表記)VernonE
Vernon, E. (English spelling) VernonE

…Rum is also used in cocktails (such as daiquiris) and punches, and is often used in confectionery. In the 18th century, rum was issued to the British Navy, and Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757) recommended drinking rum mixed with water every day. He was nicknamed "Old Grog" because he wore a coat made of grog gram, and rum mixed with water came to be called grog (other strong liquors, or their mixtures with water or hot water, are also called grog). …

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Japanese:

…ラムはまた,カクテル(ダイキリなど)やパンチに用いられ,製菓用にも多用される。 ラムは18世紀には英国海軍の支給品となり,提督バーノンEdward Vernon(1684‐1757)が毎日水割りラムを飲むことをすすめた。彼はグロッグラムという布地のコートを着ていたので〈オールド・グロッグ〉の愛称があり,水割りラムもグロッグgrogと呼ばれるようになったという(他の強い酒,あるいはその水割り,湯割りもグロッグという)。…

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