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High-proof

High-proof \High"-proof`\, a.

  1. Highly rectified; very strongly alcoholic; as, high-proof spirits.

  2. So as to stand any test. ``We are high-proof melancholy.''
    --Shak.

Usage examples of "high-proof".

Perhaps, if I had plenty of high-proof Scotch and Bourbon, I could walk out of this particular time-plexus into something quite, differ-ent .