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dram
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"Do they allow you a tiny dram of whisky occasionally?" asked the King.
It was, after all, an illegal dram shop during Prohibition and the need for secrecy was essential, especially since the queer patrons themselves were breaking the law by openly existing in public.
With bourbon, allspice dram, lime and bitters, it tasted dark, strong, warm and tropical simultaneously, a storm on an island, somehow ideal for being ensconced inside Daphnes on a rainy Edmonds autumn afternoon.
To him, spirits provided what he called “accessible luxury” to customers — a dram of the good life even in an unstable economy.
A wee dram would set visitors rocking around this final Christmas "tree" on the Isle of Raasay.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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