Sake

Sake

Sake (/ˈsɑːkeɪ/ or /ˈsɑːki/) is an alcoholic beverage of Japanese origin that is made from fermented rice. It may also be spelled saké or saki.

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    “I begin with a design for a hearse.
    For Christ’s sake not black—
    nor white either—and not polished!
    Let it be weathered—like a farm wagon—”
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    “Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.”
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Timothy, 5:23.

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    —Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)