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单词 mountain dew
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mountain dew

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noun

illegally distilled corn liquor; moonshine.

Origin of mountain dew

First recorded in 1810–20

Words nearby mountain dew

mountain climbing, mountain cranberry, mountain currant, mountain daisy, mountain devil, mountain dew, mountain ebony, mountaineer, mountaineering, mountain everlasting, mountain fetterbush
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Example sentences from the Web for mountain dew

  • “Have some mountain-dew,” said the Butterfly, gracefully handing him a blue-bell filled with the precious liquid.

    The Butterfly's Ball|R.M. Ballantyne
  • Hecate's forefinger mixes it in a quaich with mountain-dew—and that is Atholl-brose?

    Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)|John Wilson
  • Your true Highlander will not relinquish his “mountain-dew” without a struggle.

    The Smugglers|Charles G. Harper
  • We foresee a night of dancing and drinking—till the mountain-dew melt in the lustre of morn.

    Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)|John Wilson
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