blockade whiskey

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English

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Noun

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blockade whiskey (countable and uncountable, plural blockade whiskeys)

  1. (US) Illegally distilled whiskey; moonshine.
  2. (US) Home made liquor, produced legally or otherwise.

Quotations

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  • Ramsey's place, where they would invite friends for a taste of mountain music, food, fun and a good lick of blockade whiskey. 1

References

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  • Cratis D. Williams PhD (1992) Glossary of Mountain Speech From Southern Mountain Speech, page 1
  • Nancy P. Coward, George Frizzell, from (2005) Hunter Library Special Collections and the Mountain Heritage Center[1], archived from the original on 28 May 2010