| 单词 | mescal |
| 释义 | Word Frequency mescal(mɛˈskæl) noun 1. Also called: peyote a spineless globe-shaped cactus, Lophophora williamsii, of Mexico and the southwestern US. Its button-like tubercles (mescal buttons) contain mescaline and are chewed by certain Native American tribes for their hallucinogenic effects 2. a colourless alcoholic spirit distilled from the fermented juice of certain agave plants Word origin C19: from American Spanish, from Nahuatl mexcalli the liquor, from metl maguey + ixcalli stew |
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