strong waters
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Perhaps only through such filters as Alexander platz will Joyce's strong waters be made potable to the public.
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Helms alone does not drink strong waters of any kind.
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See here are grandmother’s lily-leaves in strong waters.
From The Armourer's Prentices by Hennessy, W.J.
The snows of more than thirty winters have whitened our valley, since we have abstained from the strong waters of the pale-faces.
From Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 by Jones, James Athearn
It was a translation from the Dutch, and described "A method of engraving with strong waters on steel or iron."
From Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes by Kirkbride, Joseph