claret cup

noun

an iced beverage made of claret and carbonated water with lemon juice, brandy or other spirits, fruits, and sugar.

Origin of claret cup

First recorded in 1875–80

Words nearby claret cup

Clarendon Code, clare-obscure, Clare of Assisi, Clare of Assisi, Saint, claret, claret cup, Claretian, Claribel, Clarice, clarificant, clarify

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Example sentences from the Web for claret cup

Claret-cup and other refreshments were introduced later, and at twelve o'clock all the servants came into the entrance-hall.
A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land|William R. Hughes
Here was tea, with milk or with lemon-baths of it and claret-cup for the hardier spirits throughout the evening.
The March Family Trilogy, Complete|William Dean Howells
Oysters and Sauterne suit spring; and then, when summer sets in, we lean towards the subacid fruits and claret-cup.
Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)|Charles James Lever
He motioned towards a jug of claret-cup and a pipe on the table by his elbow.
Villa Rubein and Other Stories|John Galsworthy

At small "at homes" champagne, claret-cup, and ices are not given.
Manners and Rules of Good Society|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for claret cup

claret cup

noun

an iced drink made of claret, brandy, lemon, sugar, and sometimes sherry, Curaçao, etc

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	claret cup
释义	claret cup noun an iced beverage made of claret and carbonated water with lemon juice, brandy or other spirits, fruits, and sugar. Origin of claret cup First recorded in 1875–80 Words nearby claret cup Clarendon Code, clare-obscure, Clare of Assisi, Clare of Assisi, Saint, claret, claret cup, Claretian, Claribel, Clarice, clarificant, clarify Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for claret cup Claret-cup and other refreshments were introduced later, and at twelve o'clock all the servants came into the entrance-hall. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land\|William R. Hughes Here was tea, with milk or with lemon-baths of it and claret-cup for the hardier spirits throughout the evening. The March Family Trilogy, Complete\|William Dean Howells Oysters and Sauterne suit spring; and then, when summer sets in, we lean towards the subacid fruits and claret-cup. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)\|Charles James Lever He motioned towards a jug of claret-cup and a pipe on the table by his elbow. Villa Rubein and Other Stories\|John Galsworthy At small "at homes" champagne, claret-cup, and ices are not given. Manners and Rules of Good Society\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for claret cup claret cup noun an iced drink made of claret, brandy, lemon, sugar, and sometimes sherry, Curaçao, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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