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‖ saké, n.2|ˈsɑːkɪ, ˈsækeɪ|
Forms: 7 saque, 8 sakki, 9 saki, sake, saké.
[Japanese sake.]
A Japanese fermented liquor made from rice. (Hence used by the Japanese as a name for alcoholic liquors generally.)
1687A. Lovell tr. Thevenot's Trav. iii. 112 Their ordinary drink is a kind of Beer (which they call Saque) made of Rice. 1797Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3) IX. 71/1 Sakki, or rice⁓beer, is clear as wine, and of an agreeable taste: taken in quantity, it intoxicates for a few moments, and causes head⁓ach. 1878J. J. Young Ceramic Art 170 Saki, or Sake, is the chief alcoholic drink of Japan, and is made from rice. 1901Holland Mousmé 315 Oblige me with a glass of whisky sake. 1916[see brown rice]. 1917E. Pound Lustra 189 We drink our parting in saki. 1931G. B. Sansom Japan i. iii. 52 The new season's rice and sake of the new brew. 1947R. Benedict Chrysanthemum & Sword v. 101 Every sip of sake doled out to them before going into battle. 1947J. Bertram Shadow of War 273 The guards looted the saké from their own stores. 1958G. Mikes East is East 56 Drinking sake, watching dancing and listening to singing. 1978M. Puzo Fools Die xxxv. 409 She kept filling my cup with some sort of wine, the famous sake, I guessed.
attrib.1884Gordon in Mission. Herald (Boston) 310/2 (Stanf.) A little beyond lives a young saké brewer. 1885E. Greey Bakin's Captive Love i. (1904) 12 Raising the saké-bottle from the hot-water vessel. Ibid. iii. 26 Acquaintances recently made in the saké-shops. 1957A. Thwaite Home Truths 53 And fill my saké cup again. 1960B. Leach Potter in Japan v. 118 An immense sake bowl was filled with about 4 gallons of hot wine. 1979‘J. Melville’ Wages of Zen ii. 17 Otani held out his sake cup and she refilled it. |