a drink made with cream of tartar, lemon (or occasionally orange) rind, and sugar, often used for medicinal purposes; = imperial drink n.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > fruit juice or squash > [noun] > juice with sugar and water (17) imperial water1535 a drink made with cream of tartar, lemon (or occasionally orange) rind, and sugar, often used for medicinal purposes; = imperial drink n. lemonadoc1640 Lemonade. lemonade1664 A drink made of lemon-juice and water, sweetened with sugar. orangeade1672 (a) A drink composed of orange (and sometimes lemon) juice diluted with water and sweetened with sugar. (b) Chiefly British. A carbonated… Barbados-water1700 a cordial flavoured with orange- and lemon-peel. imperial drink1767 a drink made with cream of tartar, lemon (or occasionally orange) rind, and sugar, often used for medicinal purposes; cf. sense B. 3c, imperial water… imperial1772 An article of special size or quality. Cf. sense A. 9, compounds. = imperial drink n. at compounds. Obsolete. beverage1796 spec. Various kinds of drink. West Indian term for lemonade. lemon cordial1836 citronade1840 A drink made from lemon juice, water, and sugar; lemonade. king's cup1843 a drink made from lemon juice, water, and sugar; lemonade. ade1861 A drink composed of fruit juice diluted with water and sweetened with sugar; any of the category of drinks of this type, such as lemonade… lemon1885 Abbreviation of lemonade, n., lemon-juice n.; also bitter lemon, a mineral drink. limeade1892 A drink made from lime juice sweetened with sugar. citron pressé1916 A drink of freshly squeezed lemon juice mixed with water, sugar, and ice. bellywash1959 Jamaican. Lemonade or limeade. Frequently more fully as bellywash lemonade. nimbu pani1961 In South Asia: a drink consisting of lime (or sometimes lemon) juice with sugar (or sometimes salt) mixed with ice or water. |
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