单词 | John Barleycorn |
释义 | John Barleycorn (once / 24320 pages) n WORD FAMILY John Barleycorn USAGE EXAMPLESLater, about 300 people gathered for a fundraiser at John Barleycorn in River North, where the price of admission was a symbolic $20.16 per person. Chicago Tribune(Jun 05, 2014) Led by the clergy, countless campaigns were mounted to persuade people to curb their consumption of John Barleycorn. Forbes(Oct 03, 2012) John Barleycorn, a humorous personification of barley as the source of malt liquor or whisky. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary—(2n...(2012) n an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented Syn|Hypo|Hyper booze, hard drink, hard liquor, liquor, spirits, strong drink aqua vitae, ardent spirits strong distilled liquor or brandy akvavit, aquavitScandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds arak, arrackany of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses bittersalcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots brandydistilled from wine or fermented fruit juice ginstrong liquor flavored with juniper berries ouzoa Greek liquor flavored with anise rumliquor distilled from fermented molasses schnapps, schnapsany of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes mescala colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant) tequilaMexican liquor made from fermented juices of an agave plant vodkaunaged colorless liquor originating in Russia whiskey, whiskya liquor made from fermented mash of grain firewaterany strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum) lacinga small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage eau de viestrong coarse brandy bathtub ginhomemade gin especially that made illegally applejackdistilled from hard cider Calvadosdry apple brandy made in Normandy Armagnacdry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France Cognachigh quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France grappaItalian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing kirschfrom fermented juice of black morello cherries marcmade from residue of grapes or apples after pressing slivovitza colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans sloe gingin flavored with sloes (fruit of the blackthorn) Holland gin, Hollands, genevagin made in the Netherlands grogrum cut with water demerara, demerara rumdark rum from Guyana Jamaica rumheavy pungent rum from Jamaica blended whiskey, blended whiskymixture of two or more whiskeys or of a whiskey and neutral spirits bourbonwhiskey distilled from a mash of corn and malt and rye and aged in charred oak barrels corn, corn whiskey, corn whiskywhiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn Irish, Irish whiskey, Irish whiskywhiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley rye, rye whiskey, rye whiskywhiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt Scotch, Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whiskywhiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still sour mash, sour mash whiskeyany whiskey distilled from sour mash alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent |
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