SILLABUB

syllabub, sillabub

(noun) sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor

syllabub, sillabub

(noun) spiced hot milk with rum or wine

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

sillabub (plural sillabubs)

Alternative spelling of syllabub

Source: Wiktionary


Sil"la*bub, n. Etym: [Cf. sile to strain, and bub liquor, also Prov. E. sillibauk.]

Definition: A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth. [Written also syllabub.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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GROIN

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