Distilled+liquors

  • 11ardent spirits — Distilled liquors. Sarlls v United States, 152 US 571, 38 L Ed 556, 14 S Ct 721 …

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  • 12Temperance Movements — • Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temperance Movements     Temperance Movements      …

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  • 13Chinese alcoholic beverages — The courtyard of a Huangjiu maker and the sealed jars of jiu being stored and aged Traditional Chinese …

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  • 14Baijiu — or shaojiu () is a Chinese distilled alcoholic beverage. The name baijiu literally means white liquor, white alcohol or white spirits . Baijiu is often mistakenly translated as wine or white wine, but it is actually a distilled liquor, generally …

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  • 15Christian views on alcohol — Jesus making wine from water in The Marriage at Cana, a 14th century fresco from the Visoki Dečani monastery. Christian views on alcohol are varied. Throughout the first 1,800 years of church history, Christians consumed alcoholic beverages as …

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  • 16Korean alcoholic beverages — Infobox Korean name imgwidth=180px caption=A porcelain bottle and glass of okroju , a distilled liquor produced in Gyeonggi do, South Korea hangul=술 / 주 hanja=linktext|酒 rr=sul / ju mr=sul / chu Korean culture has a great variety of traditional… …

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  • 17Vodka — is one of the world s most popular distilled beverages. It is a clear liquid which consists of mostly water and ethanol purified by distillation often multiple distillation from a fermented substance such as potatoes, grain (usually rye or wheat) …

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  • 18Mezcal — Bottle of mezcal with worm. Mezcal, or mescal, is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the maguey plant (a form of agave, Agave americana) native to Mexico. The word mezcal comes from Nahuatl metl and ixcalli which mean oven cooked agave. [1] …

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  • 19whiskey — /hwis kee, wis /, n., pl. whiskeys, adj. n. 1. an alcoholic liquor distilled from a fermented mash of grain, as barley, rye, or corn, and usually containing from 43 to 50 percent alcohol. 2. a drink of whiskey. 3. a word used in communications to …

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  • 20Animal spirits — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… …

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