[f. BRANDY + Hind. pānī water; an East Indian camp-word.] Brandy-and-water.

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1816.  ‘Quiz,’ Grand Master, Pref. And died at last with brandy pauny.

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1848.  Thackeray, Van. Fair, lvii. The refreshment of brandy-pawnee which he was forced to take.

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