High-proof

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  High-proof \High"-proof`\, a.
     1. Highly rectified; very strongly alcoholic; as, high-proof
        spirits.
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     2. So as to stand any test. "We are high-proof melancholy."


        --Shak.
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