strong waters
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Helms alone does not drink strong waters of any kind.
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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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The energy and authority of Cromwell, however, and the refreshment of some food and strong waters, reconciled them to pursuing their task.
From Woodstock; or, the Cavalier by Scott, Walter, Sir
Who else would have treated you to a homily on black coffee and strong waters as I did this morning?
From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)
See here are grandmother’s lily-leaves in strong waters.
From The Armourer's Prentices by Hennessy, W.J.