strong drink

Noun
Synonyms: liquorspiritsboozehard drinkhard liquorJohn Barleycorn

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Noun (1)

  1. an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermentedSynonyms: liquorspiritsboozehard drinkhard liquorJohn BarleycornType of alcohol, alcoholic drinkKinds whiskey, brandy, bitters, vodka, arrack, schnapps, mescal, tequila, firewater, aqua vitae +8 more
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Strong drink

intoxicating liquor; esp., liquor containing a large proportion of alcohol. “ Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging.” Prov. xx. 1.

From the entry Drink.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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