Synonyms:
sherry
Meaning: dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif
Usage examples
It was at Sherry’s.
The servant put it out, port and sherry.
Sprinkle with flour; add a glass of sherry and let brown.
Add three glasses of sherry and madeira and allow it to boil once, when it is ready to serve.
Pour a wineglassful of Sherry over the fish, spread with butter, and dredge thickly with flour.
“You may remember her,” I concluded, “she was the girl we saw at Sherry’s that night we dined there.
On the table was the sherry which had been so perseveringly pressed on me at the last interview, and by it a new pound cake.
“It was at Sherry’s; you were with Pickering—you dropped your fan and he picked it up, and you turned toward me for a moment.
To this add half a glass of sherry, some finely chopped truffles, one cup and a half of stock, salt and pepper, and cook for ten minutes.
Then add a glass of sherry and stir it well before adding also a cup of rice, four cups of stock, several sweet Chili peppers chopped and some salt.