| 单词 | fool water |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfool water fool water n. now historical strong alcoholic drink, esp. whisky or some other distilled spirit; = firewater n. 2; cf. fool's water n. at Compounds 4b.In contexts referring to indigenous peoples of North America; often in representations of their usage. ΚΠ 1837 A. Wetmore et al. Gazetteer Missouri 290 The disturber..by the Indians appropriately named ‘fire-water’, and more emphatically ‘fool-water’, was happily beyond their reach. 1999 S. Edwards White Wolf vi. 80 But worse than those were the cravings for what her husband called the white man's fool water. < as lemmas |
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