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Guthrie's sweet whiskey
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Etymology
From en Guthrie sweet whiskey. Named after en Samuel Guthrie (physician) Samuel Guthrie, the inventor of chloroform, and combined with his own term, "en sweet whiskey", for his product. The product was produced from whiskey combined with chlorinated lime, and is of a sweet nature.
Noun
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en chloroform A sweet drinking tonic made of chloroform.
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