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The name is an English corruption of the ancient name for spirits "water of life" - which in Scottish and Irish Gaelic is "uisge beatha" or "usquebaugh" and sounded to the English ear like "uishgi" and hence "whisky". "Alcohol" incidentally is an Arabic word.

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Common to all liquor. Ethyl alcohol, spirits distilled from grain, grape, fruit and cane are most common.

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