marc

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There’s even a cocktail that uses marc, the little-loved French answer to grappa.

From New York Times • May 8, 2015

The Cubists' subject matter was drawn from the life they lived as virtually penniless men�in studios, on the street, or swigging a marc at some cafe.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had a second marc after the coffee.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

I told him to take the flowers of the Pyrenees away and bring me a vieux marc.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

The cake or marc of the pressing is excellent for fattening hogs and for manure.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.