mescal

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave. countable,uncountable
    — He thought: 900 pesos=100 bottles of whiskey=900 ditto tequila. Argal: one should drink neither tequila nor whiskey but mescal.
  2. The peyote cactus. countable,uncountable

词形变化

mescals plural mezcal alternative mexcal alternative,rare

词汇关系

衍生词
mescal bean mescaline mescalism

词源

From Mexican Spanish mezcal, from Nahuatl or Classical Nahuatl mexcalli (“intoxicating drink made from fermented agave juice”), perhaps from metl (“maguey (agave)”) + ixcalli (“stew”).
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