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chicha

(n): an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water

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about 1 month ago yarb said:

"'I see! I see!' impetuously exclaimed Don Pedro, spilling his chicha upon his silvery ruffles."

- Melville, Moby-Dick, ch. 54

9 months ago yarb said:

I had this recently; I can't say it blew me away.

9 months ago chained_bear said:

Yeah, fermented corn. Wiggy!

9 months ago mikeropology said:

also, a pre-conquest fermented beverage native to South America.

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