CIDERS

Noun

ciders

plural of cider

Anagrams

• Redics, dicers, discer, scried

Source: Wiktionary


CIDER

Ci"der, n. Etym: [F. cidre, OF. sidre, fr. L. sicera a kind of strong drink, Gr. shakar to be intoxicated, shekar strong drink.]

Definition: The expressed juice of apples. It is used as a beverage, for making vinegar, and for other purposes.

Note: Cider was formerly used to signify the juice of other fruits, and other kinds of strong liquor, but was not applied to wine. Cider brandy, a kind of brandy distilled from cider.

– Cider mill, a mill in which cider is made.

– Cider press, the press of a cider mill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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