AGUARDIENTE

Etymology

Noun

aguardiente (countable and uncountable, plural aguardientes)

A kind of brandy made in Spain and Portugal.

A strong alcoholic drink, especially pulque, found in Central and South America as well as the southwestern United States.

Source: Wiktionary


A`guar*di*en"te, n. Etym: [Sp., contr. of agua ardiente burning water (L. aqua water + ardens burning).]

1. A inferior brandy of Spain and Portugal.

2. A strong alcoholic drink, especially pulque. [Mexico and Spanish America.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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