Whenever the take wasdrinkworthy, he would do a bit of legerdemain with the coins until they came out to exactly thirty francs, enough for two raw taffias and a generous tip, and gallantly ask Ruth to join him in a short one, [...]
1974,New society, volume29:
When I wanted to emphasise a further important aspect of leading pupil horses to educational water — that the water must appeardrinkworthy to the teacher as well as to the pupil [...]
2009, Paul Cartledge,Ancient Greek political thought in practice:
What makes it distinct – indeed, distinctive, and even distinguished – are the three lines of verse incised upon its outer surface in a local Euboean alphabet: Nestor had adrinkworthy cup – Whoever drinks from this cup [Him] [...]
