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monkish

[muhng-kish] / ˈmʌŋ kɪʃ /




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Festival organizers say they’ll have at least 350 choices on tap, including a variety of breweries that are not usually available in the Washington area, such as Toppling Goliath, the Alchemist, Threes, Monkish and Equilibrium.

From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2018

“It’s all we can package,” said Mr. Nguyen of Monkish.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2017

This is Monk at his most Monkish: essential stuff.

From Slate • Dec. 13, 2012

The themes often move in unexpected directions, and Escreet peremptorily adds a Thelonious Monkish, note-prodding percussiveness to lines that seem at first to be unfolding with a methodically interweaving nu-jazz deliberation.

From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2010

Monkish records relate that a ship hailing from Dunkirk and having on board a monk named Balger was driven into Seaford by a storm.

From Seaward Sussex The South Downs from End to End by Holmes, Edric




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