quass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Then he gave a sign, and the slave dipped a gourd full of quass and passed it to Ligoun, as was fit, for his was the highest rank.
From Children of the Frost by London, Jack
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 London, Jack
Our diner du voyage consisted of pilmania, roast beef, and partridge with bread, cakes, tea, and quass.
From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace
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 Leslie, Alexander, fl. 1879-1882
They then called for tea, vodka, and quass, together with a great dish of raw cucumbers, which they set to work devouring with amazing voracity.
From The Land of Thor by Browne, J. Ross (John Ross)
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