Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Liquor; any strong drink that reddens the nose or otherwise stamps the drinker.
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Examples
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When it gits noised about that a certain kind of nose-paint is some advantageous toward this particular brand of dream, why, there ain't no way of keeping a sufficient supply in camp.
The Boy With the U. S. Foresters Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918
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