"zoedone" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1881 February, “Temperance Notes”, in Methodist Temperance Magazine, page 95:",
          "text": "It was proved that the liquid of which the officers had partaken was Zoedone, and not champagne. Well, after all, many other folks besides these detectives have paid their five shillings a bottle for much worse stuff than Zoedone, and have plumed themselves on the excellent quality of their champagne, without being any nearer a true knowledge of what they were drinking.",
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          "ref": "1886, Annie Robina Butler, Glimpses of Maori Land, page 6:",
          "text": "The feminine element on board meantime gratefully appreciated our creature comforts—such as preserved ginger, gingerbread, hot-water bottle, jam, biscuits, and zoedone.",
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          "ref": "1888, “William Powell Frith, R.A.”, in The Living Age, volume LXI (fifth series), page 296:",
          "text": "There was no zoedone or temperance sherry in those days, else we should have thought he might have been imbibing those enlivening drinks.[…]It really was just as like thirty-four port as zoedone is like a beaker of champagne, dry, but not too dry.",
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        "A non-alcoholic beverage, apparently carbonated, manufactured for a time in the 1880s as part of the temperance movement."
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          "word": "Zoedone"
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    {
      "word": "Zoedone"
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