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whisky

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whisky
whisky S3 British English (also whiskey especially American English) /ˈwɪski/ noun (plural whiskies or whiskeys) [uncountable and countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Irish Gaelic
 Origin: uisce beathadh and Scottish Gaelic uisge beatha 'water of life'
a strong alcoholic drink made from grain, or a glass of this