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sherbet Noun 1. Brit, Austral & NZ a fruit-flavoured slightly fizzy powder, eaten as a sweet or used to make a drink 2. US, Canad & S African same as sorbet [Turkish \,serbet]
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Translations sherbet [ˈʃəːbət] n (BRIT) (= powder) polvere effervescente al gusto di frutta; (US) (= water ice); sorbetto How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The warmly cool, clear, ringing, perfumed, overflowing, redundant days, were as crystal goblets of Persian sherbet, heaped up --flaked up, with rose-water snow. When the King handed an iced Sherbet to Chatillon, the Sultan said," It is thou that givest it to him, not I. At this moment two women entered, bringing salvers filled with ices and sherbet, which they placed on two small tables appropriated to that purpose. |
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