quass
Britishnoun
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Our friends observed fruits, raspberries, strawberries, and peaches, though of an untempting appearance and very dear; and also cakes of various forms, bread, beer, and of course quass.
From Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar by R. T. Landells
O Webster! lend me words to voice my grief Bitter as quassia, quass or kumquat peel!
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
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 Thomas Wallace Knox
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
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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