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English Dictionary: Arrack by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
arrack
n
  1. any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
    Synonym(s): arrack, arak
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arrack \Ar"rack\ (?; 277), n. [Ar. araq sweat, juice, spirituous
      liquor, fr. araqa to sweat. Cf. {Rack} arrack.]
      A name in the East Indies and the Indian islands for all
      ardent spirits. Arrack is often distilled from a fermented
      mixture of rice, molasses, and palm wine of the cocoanut tree
      or the date palm, etc.
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