spirituous

  • 61Blackstrap — Black strap ( str[a^]p), n. 1. A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses. [1913 Webster] No blackstrap to night; switchel, or ginger pop. Judd. [1913 Webster] 2. Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean; so called by… …

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  • 62Bohemian glass — Glass Glass (gl[.a]s), n. [OE. glas, gles, AS. gl[ae]s; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. glas, Icel. glas, gler, Dan. glar; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, L. glaesum. Cf. {Glare}, n., {Glaze}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hard, brittle, translucent, and… …

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  • 63Bowl — (b[=o]l), n. [OE. bolle, AS. bolla; akin to Icel. bolli, Dan. bolle, G. bolle, and perh. to E. boil a tumor. Cf. {Boll}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc. [1913… …

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  • 64C2H5OH — Alcohol Al co*hol ([a^]l k[ o]*h[o^]l), n. [Cf. F. alcool, formerly written alcohol, Sp. alcohol alcohol, antimony, galena, OSp. alcofol; all fr. Ar. al kohl a powder of antimony or galena, to paint the eyebrows with. The name was afterwards… …

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  • 65C5H11OH — Alcohol Al co*hol ([a^]l k[ o]*h[o^]l), n. [Cf. F. alcool, formerly written alcohol, Sp. alcohol alcohol, antimony, galena, OSp. alcofol; all fr. Ar. al kohl a powder of antimony or galena, to paint the eyebrows with. The name was afterwards… …

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  • 66Cape wine — Wine Wine, n. [OE. win, AS. win, fr. L. vinum (cf. Icel. v[=i]n; all from the Latin); akin to Gr. o i^nos, ?, and E. withy. Cf. {Vine}, {Vineyard}, {Vinous}, {Withy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The expressed juice of grapes, esp. when fermented; a… …

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  • 67CH3CH2OH — Alcohol Al co*hol ([a^]l k[ o]*h[o^]l), n. [Cf. F. alcool, formerly written alcohol, Sp. alcohol alcohol, antimony, galena, OSp. alcofol; all fr. Ar. al kohl a powder of antimony or galena, to paint the eyebrows with. The name was afterwards… …

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  • 68CH3OH — Alcohol Al co*hol ([a^]l k[ o]*h[o^]l), n. [Cf. F. alcool, formerly written alcohol, Sp. alcohol alcohol, antimony, galena, OSp. alcofol; all fr. Ar. al kohl a powder of antimony or galena, to paint the eyebrows with. The name was afterwards… …

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  • 69Chasse — Chasse, n. [See {Chasse caf[ E]}] A small potion of spirituous liquor taken to remove the taste of coffee, tobacco, or the like; originally {chasse caf[ e]}, lit., coffee chaser. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] || …

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  • 70chasse-caf'e — Chasse Chasse, n. [See {Chasse caf[ E]}] A small potion of spirituous liquor taken to remove the taste of coffee, tobacco, or the like; originally {chasse caf[ e]}, lit., coffee chaser. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] || …

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