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rosolio|rəʊˈzəʊlɪəʊ|
Also ros(s)oglio, rossolio.
[a. It. rosolio, var. of rosoli: see ros solis. Cf. mod.L. rossolium.]
A sweet cordial made in Italy and Southern Europe from spirits, raisins, sugar, etc.
1818‘A. Burton’ Adventures J. Newcome iv. 238 At each Jew Agent's did he stop, Each Wine-house, and Rosolio-shop. 1819T. Hope Anast. I. iv. (1820) 82 To support the ardour of my affections with rosoglio and spice. 1834Marryat P. Simple xvii, I walked to a posada (that's an inn), and drank seven bottles of rosolio to keep myself quiet. 1850[see liqueur-glass s.v. liqueur n. 3]. 1864Visc'tess Strangford Adriatic 269 The best liqueurs in the world, maraschino, rosoglio of several sorts [etc.]. 1901Besant Lady of Lynn xi, The wine of Lisbon and Canary, the rosolio and the ratafia. 1973Times Lit. Suppl. 14 Sept. 1064/2 He plied the abbot with sweet pink rosoglio and was then admitted to a closet in the cellar. |