noun
toddy
An alcoholic drink made from fermented palm sap.
The villagers ferment palm sap to make toddy.
Etymology
The source names a drink made from palm sap. This sense preserves the original beverage rather than the later hot mixed drink.
More examples
- He sampled the local toddy.
- Fresh toddy was sold near the grove.
- The pot contained toddy made from yesterday's sap.
Forms
toddy