Saki

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A South American monkey of the family Cebidæ and subfamily Pitheciinæ, especially of the genus Pithecia, of which there are several species; one of the fox-tailed monkeys, with a bushy non-prehensile tail.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice; it is usually spelled sake.
  • noun. Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is not prehensile.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of sake. (rice wine)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot
  • noun. small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
  • noun. British writer of short stories (1870-1916)
  • Word Usage
    "Then transparent china teacups, no larger than half an egg-shell, make their appearance, and the ladies are offered a few drops of sugarless tea, poured out of toy kettles, or a sip of 'saki' -- (a spirit made from rice which it is the custom to serve hot, in elegantly shaped vases, long-necked like a heron's throat)."
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