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Liquor   /lˈɪkər/   Listen
Liquor

noun
1.
An alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented.  Synonyms: booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, spirits, strong drink.
2.
A liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process.
3.
The liquid in which vegetables or meat have be cooked.  Synonyms: pot likker, pot liquor.



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"Liquor" Quotes from Famous Books



... place of general assembly for the town of Buckskin and the nearby ranches, held a merry crowd, for it was pay-day on the range and laughter and liquor ran a close race. Buck Peters, his hands full of cigars, passed through the happy-go-lucky, do-as-you-please crowd and invited everybody to smoke, which nobody refused to do. Wood Wright, of the C-80, tuned his fiddle anew and ...
— Bar-20 Days • Clarence E. Mulford
... No? It's the dress I wore when I first met you—not when I first saw you. I think I remarked you, sir, before you deigned to cast an eye upon humble me. When we first met we drank champagne together, and I intend to celebrate our parting in the same liquor. Will you ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith
... have finished our liquor and may as well be off. We are the centre of all eyes here, and it is not pleasant to be a general object of pity, even when that pity is ill bestowed. Besides, I have promised to be at home to ...
— The Cornet of Horse - A Tale of Marlborough's Wars • G. A. Henty
... the Squire in a mollified tone of voice, "I won't say no more, but you must tell him to stop fooling with these here Providence people. Stopped Ezra Pike's wife feeding her baby on pot-liquor and give it biled milk watered with ...
— The Road to Providence • Maria Thompson Daviess
... Thrice twenty Cupids unperceived flew To gather up this liquor, ere it fall, And of each drop an arrow forged new, Else, as it came, snatched up the crystal ball, And at rebellious hearts for wildfire threw. O wondrous love! thou makest gain of all; For if she weeping sit, or smiling stand, She bends thy bow, ...
— Jerusalem Delivered • Torquato Tasso


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