Usquebae

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of usquebaugh . Scotland, alt-of, obsolete, uncountable

    "[A]re the Gael to-day of softer flesh or whiter blood than their fathers were? Knock the head out of a cask of usquebae, let that be their night gear— […]"

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whiskeywhisky

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"[A]re the Gael to-day of softer flesh or whiter blood than their fathers were? Knock the head out of a cask of usquebae, let that be their night gear— […]"

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