| gin: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (2211 words) |
 | It should not be confused with sloe gin, a sweet liqueur traditionally made from sloes (the fruit of the flthorn) infused in gin. |
| Gin, though, was blamed for various social and medical problems, and it may have been a factor in the high death rate that caused London's previously increasing population to remain stable. |
| In tropical English colonies, gin was used to mask the bitter flavor of quinine, a protection against malaria, which was diluted in tonic water. |
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