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liquor
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[ noun ] (food) distilled rather than fermented
Used in print (The Rev. John A. O'Brien, "Let's Take Birth Control...)Many_of them sincerely believe that the use of liquor in any form or in any degree is intrinsically evil and sinful . (John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)Early in 1822 he was at Fort_Garry offering to bring_in pork , flour , liquor and tobacco . (Kenneth Allsop, The Bootleggers and Their Era...)For three years , since the liquor territorial conference , Torrio had , with his elastic patience , and because he knew that retaliation could cause only violent warfare and disaster to business , tolerated O_'_Banion 's impudent double-crossing . (Gene Caesar, Rifle for Rent....)Later , riding in for some lusty enjoyment of the liquor and professional ladies of Cheyenne , he laid_claim to the killing with the vague insinuations he made . |
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[ noun ] a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process
Examples "waste liquors" Used in print (Ross E. McKinney and Howard Edde, "Aerated...)The long retention period and the complete mixing concept prevented rapid changes in either the mixed liquor or in the effluent . The oxygen uptake rate in the mixed liquor averaged 0.8 mg / l / hr during the first four months of this study . It appeared that most of the mixed liquor suspended solids were active microbial solids with the heavier , less active solids settling out . Routine microscopic examinations were made of the mixed liquor as indicated by McKinney and Gram for the various types of protozoa . At no time were algae found in the mixed liquor . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (food) the liquid in which vegetables or meat have be cooked
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