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Tia Maria|ˈtiːə məˈriːə|
Also tia maria.
[Sp., lit. ‘Aunt Mary’.]
The proprietary name of a coffee-flavoured liqueur based on rum, made originally in the West Indies. Also, a drink or glassful of this.
1948Trade Marks Jrnl. 29 Sept. 794/2 Tia-Maria... Liqueurs (alcoholic). 1951E. David French Country Cooking 190 A tablespoon of rum liqueur such as Courantin or Tia Maria. 1954Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 31 Aug. 968 Tia Maria. For liqueurs. 1957J. Frame Owls do Cry 127 Tim has said something about drinks, a liqueur, benedictine, or tia maria. 1967C. Drummond Death at Furlong Post vi. 80 ‘Justifies a taxi back..,’ said Hart eventually, after a Tia Maria. 1981‘D. Kavanagh’ Fiddle City vii. 133 Soft, package-tour airports where bandits swirl through the green channel in a bustle of tired perms and duty-free Tia Maria. |