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Postprandial drink
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liqueur
Alternative clues for the word liqueur
Word definitions for liqueur in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Avoid cream liqueurs and take tea and coffee black or with skimmed milk. ▪ Coffee and liqueurs are taken in the library. ▪ Drizzle with the coffee liqueur and then the lime juice, turning to coat. ▪ Even dessert was dispensable, ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A flavored alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Liqueur \Li`queur"\ (l[-e]`k[~e]r"), n. [F. See Liquor .] An aromatic alcoholic cordial. Note: Some liqueurs are prepared by infusing certain woods, fruits, or flowers, in either water or alcohol, and adding sugar, etc. Others are distilled from aromatic ...
Usage examples of liqueur.
His amorous eloquence grew in strength as he irrigated his throat with champagne, Greek wine, and eastern liqueurs.
He poured out generous measures of the clear Cointreau and the dark green mint liqueur.
Attracted to the fields being generated by the individual pastries, independent drifting globules of the customized liqueur that Walker had lovingly hand-tailored to his own specifications proceeded to englobe each and every puff.
There were ginger chocolates, marron glacé chocolates, liqueur chocolates, and chocolates which stuck your teeth together.
The duchess took the greatest care of my comforts, and at the end of the repast gave me with her own hands a glass of liqueur, which I took for Tokay and praised accordingly, but it turned out to be only old English ale.
I advised my guests to take Maraschino with it, and those ladies who appreciated the liqueur drank it as if it had been water.
This dance had excited both of us, so, after taking her to the buffet and giving her the best wines and liqueurs procurable, I asked her if she were content with me.
Expd only, bckgrd with exotic handcrafts, perfumes, liqueurs, xenonar-cotics.
I have been offered glasses of brandy and liqueur, fried fish, matelotes, to make me tell.
Absinthe, a liqueur concocted from Wormwood, is used largely in France, and the medical verdict pronounced there about its effects shows that it exercises through the pneumogastric nerve a painful sensation, which has been taken for that of extreme hunger.
And afterward would come a creamy Coulommier cheese, some green almonds, a mug of eyeball-extruding black coffee and perhaps a prunelle liqueur.
Tarpaulin, who had just commenced pouring out for himself a skull of liqueur, she lifted him high up into the air, and dropped him without ceremony into the huge open puncheon of his beloved ale.
Carmen had left the table, and the room was richening with the comfortable aromas of coffee and liqueur, brandy and cigars, Sardon was still riding his hobbyhorse.
Bernard took out a pack of matches, lit one, held it over the Sambuca, and a small blue flame formed on top of the liqueur, where the coffee beans floated.
At first the pretty French girls in silk aprons and coquettish caps tried to execute the orders, but soon their trays were seized by enthusiastic young men and the waitresses took refuge behind the marble table beside the Madame and helped to hand out the tempting cakes and bonbons and sorbets and sirops and liqueurs.