Liquor

n.	1.	Any liquid substance, as water, milk, blood, sap, juice, or the like.
	2.	Specifically, alcoholic or spirituous fluid, either distilled or fermented, as brandy, wine, whisky, beer, etc.
	3.	(Pharm.) A solution of a medicinal substance in water; - distinguished from tincture and aqua. Labarraque's liquor (Old Chem.) a solution of an alkaline hypochlorite, as sodium hypochlorite, used in bleaching and as a disinfectant. Liquor of flints (Old Chem.) soluble glass; - so called because formerly made from powdered flints. See Soluble glass, under Glass. Liquor of Libavius (Old Chem.) See Fuming liquor of Libavius, under Fuming. Liquor sanguinis (Physiol.) the blood plasma. Liquor thief a tube for taking samples of liquor from a cask through the bung hole. To be in liquor to be intoxicated.
v. t.	1.	To supply with liquor. [imp. & p. p. Liquored (lĭk"ẽrd); p. pr. & vb. n. Liquoring.]
	2.	To grease. Liquor fishermen's boots. - Shak.

Noun	1.	liquor - distilled rather than fermented Synonyms: booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, spirits, strong drink
	2.	liquor - a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process; "waste liquors"
	3.	liquor - the liquid in which vegetables or meat have be cooked Synonyms: pot likker, pot liquor

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