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etymology of liquor
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Why Is Alcohol Called Spirits? The Hidden History Behind the Name
The term spirits has survived linguistic shifts, Prohibition-era bans, and modern health debates, yet its origins remain surprisingly obscure even to those who...
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The Hidden Story Behind Why Do They Call Alcohol Spirits
The word spirit in this context doesn’t refer to ghosts or ethereal beings—though that’s how it was initially perceived. It’s a linguistic relic from a time...