mescal

/me-skal/US // mɛˈskæl //UK // (mɛˈskæl) //

麦斯卡尔,麦斯卡尔酒,莫斯卡尔,莫斯卡尔酒

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- : any agave yielding this spirit.
- : Also called peyote. either of two species of spineless, dome-shaped cactus, Lophophora williamsii or L. diffusa, of Texas and northern Mexico, yielding the hallucinogen peyote.

Now they take home strange men they meet buying mescal at the grocery store, and have a hell of a wild night.
The honey from the flowers of mescal and mesquite is the best to be obtained in this country of innumerable bees.
Bartley suggested that they sit at one of the side tables and study the effects of mescal on the natives present.
The peddler called anxiously, "Will you give me some mescal?"
The Indian's life really lay in gathering and roasting mescal.
It is generally through mescal that the Indians become peons.