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单词 mastika
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mastikan.

Brit. /maˈstiːkə/, U.S. /mæˈstikə/
Forms: 1800s– masticha, 1900s– mastica, 1900s– mastika.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek μαστίχα.
Etymology: < modern Greek μαστίχα spirits or a sweet flavoured with mastic < μαστίχι mastic < ancient Greek μαστίχη mastic n.
An alcoholic liquor made from grain spirit or brandy flavoured with mastic gum, produced in Greece and elsewhere in the eastern Mediterranean.
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1889 Baedeker's Greece p. xxvi Another is μαστιχα (masticha), a liquor distilled from the gum of the mastix, which forms a milky, opalescent fluid when mixed with water. The ordinary price for a loukomi or masticha is 10c.
1901 Scribner's Mag. 29 7/1 No one is a genuine Athenian who cannot drink without a grimace both retsinato wine and masticha.
1930 E. Waugh Labels vi. 148 He said if one ever drank mastika one returned to Greece.
1968 L. Durrell Tunc iii. 114 He poured me a glass of fiery mastika.
1974 Times 21 Feb. 14 The guide maintained that, while Bulgarians were indeed virile, this was due more to drinking slivovice and mastika than to anything they ate.
1989 Decanter Nov. 89/3 Other areas of Greece also serve..mastika, flavoured with mastic gum from the island of Chios.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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