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Mead

A fermented drink made of water and honey with malt, yeast, etc.; metheglin; hydromel.

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Brew 76% connected

To boil or seethe; to cook.

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Brewage 76% connected

Malt liquor; drink brewed.

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Metheglin 76% connected

A fermented beverage made of honey and water; mead.

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Substance part 2

Honey 70% connected

A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the honeycomb.

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Hydromel 70% connected

A liquor consisting of honey diluted in water, and after fermentation called mead.

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