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RUM (according to Skeat, a corruption of Malay brum or bram; the adjective " rum," i.e. " queer," being a distinct word, in Gipsy rem) , a potable spirit' distilled chiefly from fermented cane- sugar
whisky
brandy
ethyl
character . Rum has a deep brown colour imparted by caramel or by storage in sherry casks, or, most generally, by both. " Tafia " is an inferior quality of rum produced in the French colonies. " Negro " rum, which is the lowest quality of all, and into the wash
sugar
taste . Fictitious rum is, however, sometimes prepared from highly rectified beet spirit and rum " essence "a mixture of artificial esters (ethyl
consumption
late
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