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whiskey
(encz) | whiskey,whisky n: z irštiny uisce beatha - voda života Michal Ambrož |
Whiskey
(gcide) | Whisky \Whis"ky\, Whiskey \Whis"key\, n. [Ir. or Gael. uisge
water (perhaps akin to E. wash, water) in uisgebeatha
whiskey, properly, water of life. Cf. Usquebaugh.]
An intoxicating liquor distilled from grain, potatoes, etc.,
especially in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. In
the United States, whisky is generally distilled from maize,
rye, or wheat, but in Scotland and Ireland it is often made
from malted barley.
[1913 Webster]
Bourbon whisky, corn whisky made in Bourbon County,
Kentucky.
Crooked whisky. See under Crooked.
Whisky Jack (Zool.), the Canada jay ({Perisoreus
Canadensis}). It is noted for its fearless and familiar
habits when it frequents the camps of lumbermen in the
winter season. Its color is dull grayish blue, lighter
beneath. Called also moose bird.
[1913 Webster] Whiskyfied |
Whiskey
(gcide) | Whiskey \Whis"key\, n.
Same as Whisky, a liquor.
[1913 Webster] Whiskey |
Whiskey
(gcide) | Whiskey \Whis"key\, Whisky \Whis"ky\, n.; pl. Whiskeysor
Whiskies. [See Whisk, v. t. & n.]
A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also
tim-whiskey.
[1913 Webster] Whiskey Ring |
whiskey
(wn) | whiskey
n 1: a liquor made from fermented mash of grain [syn: whiskey,
whisky] |
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corn whiskey
(encz) | corn whiskey, n: |
irish whiskey
(encz) | Irish whiskey, |
malt whiskey
(encz) | malt whiskey, n: |
rye whiskey
(encz) | rye whiskey,žitná n: Michal Ambrož |
sour mash whiskey
(encz) | sour mash whiskey, n: |
whiskey bottle
(encz) | whiskey bottle, n: |
whiskey jug
(encz) | whiskey jug, n: |
whiskey neat
(encz) | whiskey neat, n: |
whiskey on the rocks
(encz) | whiskey on the rocks, n: |
whiskey sour
(encz) | whiskey sour, n: |
malt whiskey
(gcide) | malt whiskey \malt whiskey\, malt whisky \malt whisky\n.
A whiskey distilled in Scotland (esp. whiskey made from
malted barley in a pot still); Scotch whisky.
Syn: Scotch, Scotch-whiskey, Scotch whisky.
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Tim-whiskey
(gcide) | Tim-whiskey \Tim"-whis`key\, n.
A kind of carriage. See Whiskey. --Southery.
[1913 Webster]Whiskey \Whis"key\, Whisky \Whis"ky\, n.; pl. Whiskeysor
Whiskies. [See Whisk, v. t. & n.]
A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also
tim-whiskey.
[1913 Webster] Whiskey Ring |
tim-whiskey
(gcide) | Tim-whiskey \Tim"-whis`key\, n.
A kind of carriage. See Whiskey. --Southery.
[1913 Webster]Whiskey \Whis"key\, Whisky \Whis"ky\, n.; pl. Whiskeysor
Whiskies. [See Whisk, v. t. & n.]
A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also
tim-whiskey.
[1913 Webster] Whiskey Ring |
Whiskey
(gcide) | Whisky \Whis"ky\, Whiskey \Whis"key\, n. [Ir. or Gael. uisge
water (perhaps akin to E. wash, water) in uisgebeatha
whiskey, properly, water of life. Cf. Usquebaugh.]
An intoxicating liquor distilled from grain, potatoes, etc.,
especially in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. In
the United States, whisky is generally distilled from maize,
rye, or wheat, but in Scotland and Ireland it is often made
from malted barley.
[1913 Webster]
Bourbon whisky, corn whisky made in Bourbon County,
Kentucky.
Crooked whisky. See under Crooked.
Whisky Jack (Zool.), the Canada jay ({Perisoreus
Canadensis}). It is noted for its fearless and familiar
habits when it frequents the camps of lumbermen in the
winter season. Its color is dull grayish blue, lighter
beneath. Called also moose bird.
[1913 Webster] WhiskyfiedWhiskey \Whis"key\, n.
Same as Whisky, a liquor.
[1913 Webster] WhiskeyWhiskey \Whis"key\, Whisky \Whis"ky\, n.; pl. Whiskeysor
Whiskies. [See Whisk, v. t. & n.]
A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also
tim-whiskey.
[1913 Webster] Whiskey Ring |
Whiskey Ring
(gcide) | Whiskey Ring \Whiskey Ring\, or Whisky Ring \Whisky Ring\ . (U.
S. Hist.)
A conspiracy of distillers and government officials during
the administration of President Grant to defraud the
government of the excise taxes. The frauds were detected in
1875 through the efforts of the Secretary of the Treasury B.
H. Bristow, and most of the offenders were convicted.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Whiskeyfied
(gcide) | Whiskyfied \Whis"ky*fied\, Whiskeyfied \Whis"key*fied\, a.
[Whisky + -fy.]
Drunk with whisky; intoxicated. [Humorous] --Thackeray.
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Whiskeys
(gcide) | Whiskey \Whis"key\, Whisky \Whis"ky\, n.; pl. Whiskeysor
Whiskies. [See Whisk, v. t. & n.]
A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also
tim-whiskey.
[1913 Webster] Whiskey Ring |
blended whiskey
(wn) | blended whiskey
n 1: mixture of two or more whiskeys or of a whiskey and neutral
spirits [syn: blended whiskey, blended whisky] |
corn whiskey
(wn) | corn whiskey
n 1: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent
corn [syn: corn whiskey, corn whisky, corn] |
irish whiskey
(wn) | Irish whiskey
n 1: whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley [syn: Irish,
Irish whiskey, Irish whisky] |
malt whiskey
(wn) | malt whiskey
n 1: whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from
malted barley in a pot still [syn: Scotch, {Scotch
whiskey}, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky,
Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky] |
rye whiskey
(wn) | rye whiskey
n 1: whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt [syn: rye,
rye whiskey, rye whisky] |
scotch malt whiskey
(wn) | Scotch malt whiskey
n 1: whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from
malted barley in a pot still [syn: Scotch, {Scotch
whiskey}, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky,
Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky] |
scotch whiskey
(wn) | Scotch whiskey
n 1: whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from
malted barley in a pot still [syn: Scotch, {Scotch
whiskey}, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky,
Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky] |
sour mash whiskey
(wn) | sour mash whiskey
n 1: any whiskey distilled from sour mash [syn: sour mash,
sour mash whiskey] |
whiskey bottle
(wn) | whiskey bottle
n 1: a bottle for holding whiskey |
whiskey jug
(wn) | whiskey jug
n 1: a jug that contains whiskey |
whiskey neat
(wn) | whiskey neat
n 1: a drink consisting of whiskey without a mixer; "he ordered
a whiskey neat" [syn: whiskey neat, whisky neat] |
whiskey on the rocks
(wn) | whiskey on the rocks
n 1: whiskey with ice [syn: whiskey on the rocks, {whisky on
the rocks}] |
whiskey sour
(wn) | whiskey sour
n 1: a sour made with whiskey [syn: whiskey sour, {whisky
sour}] |
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