subs. (old).—1. The tap-droppings of spirits and malt liquors: also ALLS, or ALL SORTS (GROSE).
1859. G. A. SALA, Gaslight and Daylight, vi. A counter perforated … allowing the drainings, overflowings, and out-spillings … to drop through, which, being collected with sundry washings, and a dash, perhaps, of fresh material, is … dispensed under the title of ALL SORTS.
2. A parti-coloured or patched garment; a Joseph’s coat.
