单词 | rye coffee |
释义 | > as lemmasrye coffee rye coffee n. U.S. a drink resembling coffee, made from roasted rye or rye bread. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > coffee > [noun] > coffee substitutes rye coffee1766 pea coffee1805 dandelion coffee1852 chicory1853 Postum1895 1766 Scots Mag. 28 694 (heading) Rye-coffee. 1769 Boston Gaz. 16 Oct. 1/3 And as true Daughters of Liberty, they made their Breakfast upon Rye Coffee, and their Dinner was partly made of that sort of Venison called Bear. 1877 H. Ruede Jrnl. 13 June in Sod-house Days (1937) 99 Most people out here don't drink real coffee, because it is too expensive... So rye coffee is used a great deal—parched brown or black according to whether the users like a strong or mild drink. 1951 L. Craig Singing Hills iv. 31 Every one had coffee... When I tasted mine I thought, for a moment, that poison had been put in it; it certainly was not like anything I had ever tasted before, for never before had I drunk rye coffee. 2000 J. Humphreys Nowhere Else on Earth (2001) ix. 237 Nelly eased me out of the parlor and sent me into the dining room with more rye coffee, and I poured their cups around the table one by one. < as lemmas |
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