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screech [ult. < Scottish dial. screigh whisky, presumably from its effect on those who overindulge] Esp. Nfld, Slang 
1a n. a potent dark rum.
1b n. See 1958 quote.
2 n. any cheap, potent liquor or wine.
screech [ult. < Scottish dial. screigh whisky, presumably from its effect on those who overindulge] Esp. Nfld, Slang
1a n. a potent dark rum.
1b n. See 1958 quote.
2 n. any cheap, potent liquor or wine.