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From the Rishonim and Acharonim I’ve seen, it seems the vast majority do not accept ???? ???? ?????? ?????? ?? ??? ??? ??? ???? ??? ????? ?????
in the simple, literal sense. (This does not mean that they totally reject drinking; see their comments for their exact positions.) For instance:
(links provided when available – not all of the sefarim are on hebrewbooks)
Tosafos
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/shas.aspx?mesechta=11&daf=7b&format=pdf
Rosh
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37957&st=&pgnum=474
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=40708&st=&pgnum=14
Agudah
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=9770&st=&pgnum=275&hilite=
Meiri
Sefer Ha’eshkol
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31467&st=&pgnum=29&hilite=
Rambam
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/rambam.aspx?sefer=3&hilchos=21&perek=2&halocha=15&hilite=
Rokeach
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=49371&st=&pgnum=113&hilite=
Ra’aviya
Ba’al Hamaor
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37957&st=&pgnum=513
Sefer Hame’oros
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=16144&st=&pgnum=11
Orchos Chaim
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=40307&st=&pgnum=279&hilite=
Kol Bo
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=45043&st=&pgnum=102
Hagahos Maimonios
Maharil
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14721&st=&pgnum=118&hilite=
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=1145&st=&pgnum=40
Ran
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37957&st=&pgnum=513
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=32293&st=&pgnum=13
Nemukei Yosef
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=16145&st=&pgnum=41
Leket Yosher
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=49438&st=&pgnum=155&hilite=
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=49438&st=&pgnum=156
Maharsha
Beit Yosef
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x2820
Rema in Darchei Moshe, Shulchan Aruch, and 2/3 explanations in Mechir Yayin
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x2821
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3075
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=40161&st=&pgnum=78
Bach
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x2820
Yam Shel Shlomo
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=40932&st=&pgnum=42&hilite=
R’ Yaakov Emden
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=22619&st=&pgnum=308&hilite=
(he specifically mentions people who are sick/weak)
R’ Tzvi Hirsch Levin
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=6380&st=&pgnum=176&hilite=
Levush
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=9223&st=&pgnum=267
Taz
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3075
Magen Avraham
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3075
Pri Chadash
Chayei Adam
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=9025&st=&pgnum=740
Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
Yad Ephraim
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3075
Pele Yoetz
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14116&st=&pgnum=89
Elya Rabba
Pri Megadim
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3200
Mishna Berura/Beiur Halacha
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=14166&st=&pgnum=323
Aruch Hashulchan
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=9102&st=&pgnum=473
Several of the Chachmas Manoach‘s explanations
Hagahos R’ Avraham Azulai
Gra
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3075
Korban Nesanel
http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=37957&st=&pgnum=474
Ba’er Heitev
http://beta.hebrewbooks.org/tursa.aspx?a=oc_x3075
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