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单词 deoch an doris
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Definition of deoch an doris in English:

deoch an doris

(also doch an dorris)
noun ˌdɒx (ə)n ˈdɒrɪsdɒk
Irish, Scottish
  • A final drink taken before parting.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Just a wee deoch an doris, just a wee drop, that's all.
    • Perhaps I should add that Deoch an Doris is Gaelic meaning "a drink at the door".
    Synonyms
    beverage, drinkable liquid, potable liquid, liquid refreshment, thirst quencher

Origin

Late 17th century: from Scottish Gaelic deoch an doruis 'drink at the door'.

 
 
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