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branch water
noun
- water in or from a branch, creek, stream, etc.; pure, natural water.
- Also called branch. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. (in a drink, highball, etc.) plain water as distinguished from soda water, ginger ale, or the like; ordinary water.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of branch water1
Example Sentences
The adult finds a Kentucky bourbon with value, neat or with branch water.
Take the mixers: Brown says that he's having limestone-rich branch water shipped in from Kentucky, and Speyside mineral water shipped from Scotland.
Boyd, another native Kentuckian, is drinking it neat here, rather than with a splash of branch water.
You weren鈥檛 supposed to drink it鈥攑eople said you could get chills and fevers, by which they meant malaria, from drinking branch water鈥攂ut it looked clean enough to drink.
Before these three rode away, I said, aside to Jim, who was one of them, 'Don't bother about any whiskey; branch water is plenty nourishing for the wounded.
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