white liquor
Americannoun
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The explosion occurred due a "rupture of a tank containing white liquor", the company said in a statement.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The milky white liquor is decanted into a copper kettle, made to be poured into copper rice bowls, as a nod to its history as a farmer's alcohol commonly brewed at home with rice.
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2023
China’s second-biggest maker of white liquor by market value, gained 2 percent to 32.60 yuan.
From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 25, 2011
When you will serve the potage in, pour the white liquor upon the swelled and gellied-bread, and let them stew together a little upon the Coals.
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne
When the grain bursts easily under the finger, and gives out a milky white liquor when squeezed, it is judged to be sufficiently softened and fermented.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849
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