= sherry, n.1 1.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > fortified wine, Madeira wine, and sack > [noun] > sherry (24) sherris1600 = sherry, n.1 1. sherry1608 Originally, the still white wine made near Xeres (now Jerez de la Frontera, a town in Andalusia, near Cadiz); in modern use, extended to a class of… Bristol milk1644 (a) slang. sherry (Obsolete); (b) spec. a style of medium sherry. Xeres winea1661 In full, Xeres sack, Xeres wine = sherris, n. (sack), sherry, n.1 1. Subcategories:— types of sherry (18) — glass of sherry (2) |
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