Vocabulary Word
Word: sherbet
Definition: flavored dessert ice
Definition: flavored dessert ice
Sentences Containing 'sherbet'
At this moment two women entered, bringing salvers filled with ices and sherbet, which they placed on two small tables appropriated to that purpose.
The warmly cool, clear, ringing, perfumed, overflowing, redundant days, were as crystal goblets of Persian sherbet, heaped up--flaked up, with rose-water snow.
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::: gratuity - tip
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::: portly - stout; corpulent
::: unobtrusive - inconspicuous; not blatant
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