Definition of Shery
Sher"ry (?), n. [So called from
Xeres, a Spanish town near Cadiz, x in Spanish having
been formerly pronounced like sh in English.] A Spanish
light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it
is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine
boiled down.
Sherry cobbler, a beverage prepared with
sherry wine, water, lemon or orange, sugar, ice, etc., and usually
imbided through a straw or a glass tube.
Sher"ry (?), n. [So called from
Xeres, a Spanish town near Cadiz, x in Spanish having
been formerly pronounced like sh in English.] A Spanish
light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it
is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine
boiled down.
Sherry cobbler, a beverage prepared with
sherry wine, water, lemon or orange, sugar, ice, etc., and usually
imbided through a straw or a glass tube.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (uncountable) A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.
- A variety of sherry.
- A glass of sherry.
Would you like a sherry?
Italian
- (singular) sherry
- (plural) sherries
Sherry - The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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