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noun
A strong alcoholic drink made from distilled toddy or sura.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
A strong alcoholic drink prepared like brandy, said to have been made from the stinging sea blubber to give it more potency.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, obsolete, uncountable
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History
From Hindi फूल (phūl, “flower”) and rack (“arak, a kind of liquor”), influenced by fool.
