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Alcoholic drink   /ˌælkəhˈɑlɪk drɪŋk/   Listen
Alcoholic drink

noun
1.
A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent.  Synonyms: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, inebriant, intoxicant.






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"Alcoholic drink" Quotes from Famous Books



... who neglects them, that thrives. It is he alone who guards his lips against the first improper word,—trifling as it may seem—that is secure against future profanity. He who indulges one little draught of alcoholic drink, is in danger of ending a tippler; he who gives loose to one impure thought, of ending the victim of lust and sensuality. Nor is it one single gross, or as it were accidental act, viewed as insulated from ...
— The Young Man's Guide • William A. Alcott

... OF DESIRE may often prevail, and may be caused by loss of sleep, study, constant thought, mental disturbance, anxiety, self-abuse, excessive use of tobacco or alcoholic drink, etc. Overwork may cause debility; a man may not have an erection for months, yet it may not be a sign of debility, sexual lethargy or impotence. Get the mind and the physical constitution in proper condition, and most all these ...
— Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners • B.G. Jefferis

... of a little firmness and common sense, the tone and character of the "Poor Man's Theatre" could be raised to the level of what would be applauded in a drawing-room. By forbidding the sale of refreshments in the auditorium, it crushed the old-fashioned superstition that public entertainment and alcoholic drink are inseparably connected. In some of these good works it was my privilege to bear a part; and, in that matter of the purification of the Music-Halls, I was proud to follow the lead of Sir John McDougall, who has since been Chairman of the Council, and who, at the time of ...
— Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography • George William Erskine Russell



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