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hair of the dog

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Noun1.hair of the dog - an alcoholic drink supposed to cure a hangover
drink - a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"


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"A hair of the dog that bit him," he would say as he poured out the beer, carefully so that the foam should not make him wait too long to drink.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
the Mufti of Moosh; the hair of the dog that bit Noah, etc.
The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
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