See needle beer on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "So called because a needle could be used to inject alcohol into the cask.",
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"form": "needle beers",
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}
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"Alcoholic beer made illicitly by adding alcohol to near beer."
],
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"alcohol",
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],
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"near beer",
"near beer"
]
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"word": "needle beer"
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"etymology_text": "So called because a needle could be used to inject alcohol into the cask.",
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