http://wordie.org/words/eisel Comments for the word 'Eisel' http://wordie.org/ http://wordie.org/words/eisel#comments vinegar, also described as "wormwood wine", something unpleasant to drink. For instance, in this passage Hamlet says he will do anything to prove he loved Ophelia more than Laertes did:<br /><br />'Swounds, show me what thou'lt do:<br />Woo't weep? woo't fight? woo't fast? woo't tear thyself?<br />Woo't drink up <a href="/words/eisel">eisel</a>? eat a crocodile?<br />I'll do't. Dost thou come here to whine?<br />To outface me with leaping in her grave?<br />Be buried quick with her, and so will I: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:34:33 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/eisel#comments