alcoholic liquor
Example Sentences
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That year all the children in his class at the parish church pledged themselves to drink no alcoholic liquor before their majority.
From Time Magazine Archive
Buddhism forbids killing, stealing, adultery, lying, use of alcoholic liquor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
When Pizarro invaded Peru he found this same cereal used by the natives not only for food but also for making alcoholic liquor, in spite of the efforts of the Incas to enforce prohibition.
From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Slosson, Edwin E.
I gave them a splendid lunch, but of course, as in previous years, without a drop of alcoholic liquor.
From The Schoolmaster by Garnett, Constance
