liquor

UK /ˈlɪk.ə(ɹ)/ US /ˈlɪk.ɚ/
noun 5verb 3

Definitions

noun

1

A liquid, a fluid.

Thus Water also, or any other Liquor, included in a convenient vessel, by being warmed, manifestly expands it self with a very great violence […]

Dreaming when Dawn's Left Hand was in the Sky I heard a Voice within the Tavern cry, "Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry."

2

A beverage, any drinkable liquid.

3

A liquid obtained by cooking meat or vegetables (or both).

4

A parsley sauce commonly served with traditional pies and mash.

5

Strong (high-ABV) alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation.

Here the proprietor has had the good sense of holding on to the good old fashion of giving his customers their moneyworth of good wines and liquors.

verb

1

To drink liquor, usually to excess.

2

To cause someone to drink liquor, usually to excess.

3

To grease.

Liquor fishermen's boots.

cart-wheels squeak not when they are liquored

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