"tim-whiskey" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tim-whiskeys [plural], tim-whiskies [plural]
Etymology: From tim + whiskey, from whisk + -ey. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tim|whiskey}} tim + whiskey, {{suffix|en|whisk|ey}} whisk + -ey Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tim-whiskies}} tim-whiskey (plural tim-whiskeys or tim-whiskies)
  1. (historical) Synonym of whiskey, a kind of light carriage drawn by one horse. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Carriages Synonyms: whiskey [synonym, synonym-of], tim whiskey, tim-whisky, tim whisky
    Sense id: en-tim-whiskey-en-noun-yWiyHwfU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ey

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