quass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Carbuncled with wine, and bloated with quass and cabbage soup, I’ll bet my head, Dominico, she’s a countess!
From The Land of Thor by J. Ross (John Ross) Browne
The brewing of quass, the daily baking of bread, and perhaps even the vapour-baths, mainly contributed to this.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
To not say that the quass was good were insult; to spit forth upon the ground were worse than insult.
From Children of the Frost by Jack London
The Russians it was who showed us the way of making quass, for so my father told me,—my father, who got it from his father before him.
From Children of the Frost by Jack London
And each spoke friendly words and said that the quass was good, till all had drunk.
From Children of the Frost by Jack London
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