Mescal

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MESH-kal'MESH-kal'2 syllables
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈSpanish
Earthy

MEANING

Type of agave plantAlso refers to a distilled alcoholic beverage

ORIGIN

Mexican

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Nahuatl word 'mexcalli' meaning 'oven-cooked agave'

CULTURAL NOTES

Mescal is a traditional alcoholic beverage in Mexico, often associated with cultural rituals and celebrations.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The distillation of mescal dates back to the 16th century, following the introduction of distillation by Spanish colonizers.

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