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Meanings of mescal in English
Synonyms
Examples for "peyote"
Examples for "peyote"
1
Among the most useful are heroin, morphine, opium, coca, hemp, and peyote.
2
I understand, however, that the symptoms of peyote poisoning and polio are identical.
3
The paleface kept turning colors, the way people do when you're on peyote.
4
Has their appreciation for the local stimulants ever extended to peyote?
5
There were supposedly many more before peyote was outlawed in 1967.
1
He had followed a liter of mezcal with five bottles of Corona.
2
They're Mezcallero 'Paches, and the'r food, th' mezcal, grows thick round ther'.
3
Yes; they spend a part of every year here-abouts, gatherin' mezcal.
4
There were briars, mezcal plants, and cacti-all luxuriant, hirsute, and thorny.
5
While speaking the colonel has poured out a glass of the distilled mezcal juice.
1
Lophophora williamsii, the source of peyote, which Native North Americans have been using for an estimated 5,500 years.
Usage of mescal in English
1
She says it was the mescal that made her husband do it.
2
No drink is more Mexican than pulque, not even tequila or mescal.
3
The pit being ready and the mescal gathered, the work of cooking commences.
4
But one drinks much mescal, and the other has a taste for quarrel.
5
Here he fetched out and handed us a bottle of mescal.
6
One day he and I-Santiago ,Bernal'sfather-had been drinking mescal.
7
The Spanish troops brought bottles of mescal, aguardiente, and wine.
8
It may have been mescal talk, but witnesses sometimes have a way of disappearin'.
9
Only a drink of mescal every now and then, when Pope used to bring it.
10
Next in importance to the mescal comes the yucca.
11
The executioner is given mescal that he may be in proper spirit to strike hard.
12
He opened it, and one mescal button rolled out into the palm of his hand.
13
That is why it rains when we gather mescal.
14
Their only amusement is to drink mescal and pulque.
15
After Coyote ran away, they were changed into mescal -thevery largest mescal ever known.
16
I cannot work, and their father drinks mescal-alwaysmescal.
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