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		Definition of mescal in English: mescalnoun ˈmɛskalmɛˈskal 1An agave plant, especially one of a type used to make alcoholic drinks. Also called maguey  Example sentencesExamples -  The only problem with that story is they didn't start putting the worm in the mescal until 1950, when they had much more scientific ways of testing if a liquor was up to par.
 -  He watches the effect of the mescal on Linda, how she is deteriorating, and he hates Popé more and more.
 -  But still, the rent must be paid and the mescal must be bought.
 -  For one thing, Popé brings his mother mescal, which keeps her drugged and unapproachable, then leaves her sick.
 -  Appropriately, the cast dispenses tequila at the end - Tropicana is a mescal worm amid too much theatrical cheese and wine.
 -  In certain parts of the world mescal is called the Devil's Urine.
 -  Olson also encouraged operators to treat spirits as food and to expand the ultra-premium shelf with such offerings as single village mescals and single vineyard Cognacs.
 -  When cooked, the mescal is a fibrous, sticky, syrupy substance with a flavor similar to molasses.
 -  After I left him on the tiles with my mescal, I ran and prayed for luck with keys.
 -  With a small cry, she tore at his clothes, pushed down his jeans and proved that the mescal worm was the luckiest bug in history.
 
 - 1.1mass noun An alcoholic drink distilled from the sap of an agave.
Compare with tequila, pulque  Example sentencesExamples -  As an accompaniment, mescal is the Oaxacan liquor of choice.
 -  In the 1870s several mescal distillers around the town of Tequila in the central Mexican state of Jalisco began making a superior version of the product.
 -  Staggering about out of your head is not, I assure you, quite the same as being manically inspired by mescal.
 -  She grinned through an ash-blond blur of beer and mescal, giggling against his shoulder.
 -  Treviño's seminar includes a candid discussion of good and bad tequilas and a comparison with mescal, a sister beverage (but, unlike tequila, made from more than one type agave).
 -  Speaking to Weiner is a bit like dosing up on espresso and mescal.
 -  Fair Trade products now include sugar, mescal and even soccer balls.
 -  Effective February 10, no longer will distillers be able to add worms, fruit, nor herbs to bottles of their mescal liquor.
 -  If you think the worm in bottle of mescal is strange, you really should have a talk with Jerry.
 -  As the story goes, gangster Al Capone smuggled mescal across the border and stayed in the village's first permanent rock structure, the Marine Club, a casino in Old Port.
 -  This reminded one student of the maguey, and he enthusiastically described to the class the process of making mescal and tequila from that cactus plant.
 -  Cheap, raw mescal, the stuff you could get for three bucks a bottle on the warmer side of the border.
 -  The indigenous peoples of central America produced a wine from the agave plant which they called mescal.
 -  Apropos of nothing, let me ask you this: is there a decent cocktail that can be made with mescal?
 -  The roasted bola could also be left to ferment, yielding a mildly alcoholic drink known as mescal crudo.
 -  Vargas plays Death, singing in a man's suit in a barroom with a bottle of mescal.
 -  If the old woman's house in the wilderness is heaven, then a nearby village where the man goes to get drunk on mescal is a kind of hell.
 -  Oaxacan cuisine is arguably Mexico's finest, with treats including moles, tamales, rich chocolate - and mescal to wash it all down.
 -  In a ramshackle home-cum-studio, he drinks mescal, enjoys Mexican movies and radio, and avoids people and painting.
 -  We come back and they're ordering shots of mescal - 10 for $10.
 
  
 
 Origin   Early 18th century: from Spanish mezcal, from Nahuatl mexcalli.    Definition of mescal in US English: mescalnoun 1An agave plant, especially one of a type used to make alcoholic drinks. Also called maguey  Example sentencesExamples -  When cooked, the mescal is a fibrous, sticky, syrupy substance with a flavor similar to molasses.
 -  After I left him on the tiles with my mescal, I ran and prayed for luck with keys.
 -  He watches the effect of the mescal on Linda, how she is deteriorating, and he hates Popé more and more.
 -  For one thing, Popé brings his mother mescal, which keeps her drugged and unapproachable, then leaves her sick.
 -  With a small cry, she tore at his clothes, pushed down his jeans and proved that the mescal worm was the luckiest bug in history.
 -  But still, the rent must be paid and the mescal must be bought.
 -  Olson also encouraged operators to treat spirits as food and to expand the ultra-premium shelf with such offerings as single village mescals and single vineyard Cognacs.
 -  In certain parts of the world mescal is called the Devil's Urine.
 -  Appropriately, the cast dispenses tequila at the end - Tropicana is a mescal worm amid too much theatrical cheese and wine.
 -  The only problem with that story is they didn't start putting the worm in the mescal until 1950, when they had much more scientific ways of testing if a liquor was up to par.
 
 - 1.1 An alcoholic spirit distilled from the sap of an agave.
Compare with tequila, pulque  Example sentencesExamples -  Speaking to Weiner is a bit like dosing up on espresso and mescal.
 -  Cheap, raw mescal, the stuff you could get for three bucks a bottle on the warmer side of the border.
 -  We come back and they're ordering shots of mescal - 10 for $10.
 -  Effective February 10, no longer will distillers be able to add worms, fruit, nor herbs to bottles of their mescal liquor.
 -  In a ramshackle home-cum-studio, he drinks mescal, enjoys Mexican movies and radio, and avoids people and painting.
 -  Apropos of nothing, let me ask you this: is there a decent cocktail that can be made with mescal?
 -  If you think the worm in bottle of mescal is strange, you really should have a talk with Jerry.
 -  This reminded one student of the maguey, and he enthusiastically described to the class the process of making mescal and tequila from that cactus plant.
 -  She grinned through an ash-blond blur of beer and mescal, giggling against his shoulder.
 -  Staggering about out of your head is not, I assure you, quite the same as being manically inspired by mescal.
 -  If the old woman's house in the wilderness is heaven, then a nearby village where the man goes to get drunk on mescal is a kind of hell.
 -  In the 1870s several mescal distillers around the town of Tequila in the central Mexican state of Jalisco began making a superior version of the product.
 -  Vargas plays Death, singing in a man's suit in a barroom with a bottle of mescal.
 -  Oaxacan cuisine is arguably Mexico's finest, with treats including moles, tamales, rich chocolate - and mescal to wash it all down.
 -  The indigenous peoples of central America produced a wine from the agave plant which they called mescal.
 -  The roasted bola could also be left to ferment, yielding a mildly alcoholic drink known as mescal crudo.
 -  As the story goes, gangster Al Capone smuggled mescal across the border and stayed in the village's first permanent rock structure, the Marine Club, a casino in Old Port.
 -  Fair Trade products now include sugar, mescal and even soccer balls.
 -  Treviño's seminar includes a candid discussion of good and bad tequilas and a comparison with mescal, a sister beverage (but, unlike tequila, made from more than one type agave).
 -  As an accompaniment, mescal is the Oaxacan liquor of choice.
 
  
 
 Origin   Early 18th century: from Spanish mezcal, from Nahuatl mexcalli.     |