Meaning of MESCAL
Pronunciation: | | me'skal
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- [n] a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)
- [n] a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons
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| Synonyms: | | Lophophora williamsii, mezcal, peyote |
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| See Also: | | Agave atrovirens, booze, cactus, genus Lophophora, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, Lophophora, maguey, mescal button, sacred mushroom, spirits, strong drink | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mes*cal"\, n. [Sp.]
A distilled liquor prepared in Mexico from a species of
agave. See {Agave}.
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