quass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Oh! be not quass of nika; Thy seahoose turn on me; For thou must but hyas cumtux, That I hyas tikkee thee!
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Whymper, Frederick
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 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
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 Browne, J. Ross (John Ross)
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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