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am⋅beer

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–noun Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.
tobacco juice.
Origin:
1755–65; Americanism; earlier, water soaked in cut tobacco refuse; perh. b. amber and beer, alluding to its color and foaminess
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am·beer   (ām'bîr)   
n.   Chiefly Southern U.S.
Saliva colored by tobacco chewed or held in the mouth; tobacco juice.

[Alteration (influenced by beer, with reference to color and foam of the spittle) of amber (from its color).]
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