"piquette" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1879, Phebe Earle Gibbons, French and Belgians, page 282",
          "text": "At dinner Pierre takes a glass of piquette, saying that they had too much wine the day before (the fête day). I look at Charles, and he has piquette too.",
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          "ref": "1889, The Mechanical News, page 379",
          "text": "She gave him a glass of piquette and a hunch of bread.",
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          "ref": "1900, L. Roos, Raymond Dubois, William Percy Wilkinson, Wine-making in Hot Climates, pages 190, 195",
          "text": "The latter is usually utilized in the South of France for the production of piquettes, or the manufacture of spirit; the alcohol may be obtained by direct distillation or by the distillation of the piquettes. […] Through the same procedure the third vessel charged with the liquid from the second will yield a piquette containing 8·75 per cent. of alcohol, and the fourth vessel charged with the liquid from the third will yield a piquette containing 9·5 per cent.",
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