DCHP-3

crazy-water

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

in Indian parlance, alcoholic liquor; firewater (def. 1).

See: firewater(def. 1)

Quotations

1950
Then came the Stone-hearts killing us with great sicknesses, driving us to kill our buffalo for crazy-water, taking our lands, shutting us up on reserves, like bulls in a piskun (trap), so that today nothing is left and we must all depend on you.