| 单词 | imperial drink |
| 释义 | > as lemmasimperial drink imperial drink n. 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 n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > fruit juice or squash > [noun] > juice with sugar and water imperial water1535 lemonadoc1640 lemonade1664 orangeade1672 Barbados-water1700 imperial drink1767 imperial1772 beverage1796 lemon cordial1836 citronade1840 king's cup1843 ade1861 lemon1885 limeade1892 citron pressé1916 bellywash1959 nimbu pani1961 1767 R. W. Johnson Some Friendly Cautions to Heads of Families iii. 49 The Emperial Drink. Take of Cream of Tartar, one drachm; The outer rind of fresh Limon or Orange Peel, half a drachm; Loaf Sugar, one ounce; Boiling Water, two pints. When they have stood in a white stone or porcelain vessel about ten minutes, strain off the liquor. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 21 Plain water, barley water, lemonade or imperial drink may be allowed at will. 2001 S. E. Kirby Daniel's Story 23 A pinch of alum in a glass of water will help. That and Imperial drink. Both are good for throat irritation. < as lemmas |
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