Both Uses of
neutral
in
Babbitt
- This is none o' your neutral spirits with a drop of juniper extract," the honest merchant said virtuously.†
Chpt 8 *
- But Chum Frink, a traveled man and not unused to woes, was stricken by the thought that the potion might be merely fruit-juice with a little neutral spirits.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(neutral as in: played at a neutral site) not favoring any side in a contest, war, disagreement, or other dispute