What does "propine" mean?
Propine: Hence, to give in token of friendship. [Obs.]
Additional senses
- 2.To give, or deliver; to subject. [Obs.] Fotherby.
- 3.A pledge. [Obs. or Scot.]
- 4.A gift; esp., drink money. [Obs or Scot.]
- 5.Same as Allylene.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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