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What is another word for arrack?

Pronunciation: [ɐɹˈak] (IPA)

Arrack is a term used to describe a type of distilled spirit that is mostly found in South and Southeast Asia. This strong alcoholic beverage is brewed from sugarcane and rice, and is often compared to rum. Other synonyms for arrack include: arak, rack, raki, and sambuca. Arak is a popular drink in the Middle East and is usually made from grapes, figs, or dates. Rack is a term commonly used in the Caribbean and refers to any strong alcoholic drink. Raki is a Turkish anise-flavored alcoholic drink, while sambuca is a common Italian liqueur that is made from star anise.
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But, being unwilling to leave the water, he after a time would allow no more fascines to be lowered; and his driver had to caress him, and promise him plenty of arrack as a reward, to induce him to raise himself out of the water.
"Stories of Animal Sagacity"
W.H.G. Kingston
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"A Handbook of Health"
Woods Hutchinson
After the assault, during the night, a soldier found his way into the treasury, and by morning a handful of diamonds was the price offered and asked for a bottle of arrack.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch

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