Definition of Hippacras
Hip"po*cras (?), n. [F.
hippocras, hypocras, NL. vinum hippocraticum,
lit., wine of Hippocrates.] A cordial made of spiced wine,
etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A cordial made of spiced wine, etc.
Quotations
*1882: Spiced wine, sweetened with sugar or honey, perhaps the original of the modern liqueur, was employed occasionally under the name of hippocras. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 641.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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