SC - redaction challenge

[Decker, Terry D.]

>Curious, that word "Liquor."  I don't think it refers to alcohol, but to some
>other sort of fluid (brings to mind my father's expression, "pot likker,"
>referring to the water left in the pot after the asparagus/peas/whatever has
>been cooked and removed).
>
>Anyone have any insight on the meaning of the term "Liquor" at this time
>period?
>
>	- kat, who would kill for an OED...  

Liquor in this context means liquid, as you surmise.  As another
example, a mixture of the liquids and the yeast in baking is referred to
as  liquor.

Bear
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