单词 | xeres wine |
释义 | > as lemmasXeres wine In full, Xeres sack, Xeres wine = sherris n. (sack), sherry n.1 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > fortified wine, Madeira wine, and sack > [noun] > sherry sherris1600 sherry1608 Bristol milk1644 Xeres winea1661 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Bristol 34 Bristol Milk... this Metaphorical Milk, whereby Xeres or Sherry-Sack is intended. 1669 C. Merret Some Observ. conc. ordering Wines in W. Charleton Two Disc. 228 Most of the Canary is made with Malago and Zerez Sack. 1841 Fraser's Mag. 24 26 The xeres and port Are of the right sort. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone II. xxii. 308 Do you like the wine of Oporto, or the wine of Xeres? 1872 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera II. xvi. 13 So many skins of Xeres wine. < as lemmas |
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