noun. The act of drinking to excess.

noun. plural Same as swill, 2.

verb. Present participle of swill.

noun. the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly

"He wrinkled his nose in a puzzled way at the dishes offered to him by the waiter but refused none, devouring the food with a great appetite and drinking ( "swilling" Fyne called it) gallons of ginger beer, which was procured for him (in stone bottles) at his request."

drinking  imbibing  imbibition  

Trilling  billing  chilling  dilling  distilling  

swill