kaffir beer
noun
Southern African a former, taboo name for sorghum beer
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How to use kaffir beer in a sentence
Beer is almost unknown, except the imported kinds of Bass and Schlitz, for what is known as "kaffir beer" is a filthy decoction.
South African Memories | Lady Sarah WilsonOne of them had some kaffir beer in a calabash, which he gave me to drink.
Prester John | John Buchan
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