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sherbert

n. (alternative spelling of sherbet food of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product added English)

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sherbert

n. an ice containing milk [syn: sherbet, sorbet]

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Sherbert

Sherbert may refer to:

  • Sherbert, also spelled Sherbet, an iced dessert containing both fruit juice and between 1% and 2% milkfat, see Sorbet#Distinction from sherbet
  • Sherbert v. Verner, a United States Supreme Court case involving the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the Constitution
  • Sherbert (Pillow Pal), a Pillow Pal bear made by Ty, Inc

Usage examples of "sherbert".

Sal Capone an Sherbert Hoover come lopin down the line, growlin an snappin they teeth at ever one in sight.

How clicks his fingers for Judah to bring hot sherbert, but the swagger is merely vulgar.

Then he saw soldiers in brass who held platters containing steaming sirloin steaks and French-fried potatoes, which changed magically to sherbert, iced tea, and waffles with maple syrup.

I found her in her chaise lounge as usual with her champagne, and some champagne sherbert, concluding the marathon drinking bout that had begun at dinner.

Then she slowly ate a spoonful of sherbert as though it were the only thing keeping her alive.

Foley took the grape sherbert bar, thrust it quickly into his pocket, and disassociated himself from Larker.

Grown now very suspicious, he was sure that his short rendezvous with Larker had somehow been discovered and reported, and he was embarrassed as to what to do with the melting grape sherbert bar in his pocket.

But Freddy did not want an attendant to get that sherbert bar, though he hated to look like a total fool when the possibility of his really being a total fool was under discussion.

He felt like a fool with the melted sherbert running down his leg and his pants, and his girl not believing in him, and gone.

Boneface by all, came up to Fred Foley when he was ready to inspect the lavender decay that was the sherbert bar.

Cumberlands, the annual mule fair in Columbia, Saroyan, Steinbeck, and Spillane, catfish, Pittsburgh-plus, raspberry sherbert, late model cars, and the Right way to serve hominy grits.

Around the Settler stood generals and noblemen, a few Bedouin chiefs in goathair robes and ha'ik, mullahs in black, servants with flasks of iced sherbert, crouching clerks and accountants with paper and pen and abacus.

Once Viktor learned how to handle the heating apparatus he always found stews and porridges and soups and hashes ready in the fridge, and sherberts in the freezer, and any number of different kinds of fresh fruits—always fresh, always perfect, too.