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Liqueur   /lɪkˈər/   Listen
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Liqueur  n.  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 or flavoring agents.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Liqueur" Quotes from Famous Books



... two hours. I do not think any that I danced lasted above half an hour, and they always ended by our promenading away to the buffet, which was under the joyous direction of Berto's father. Here we ate sweetmeats and cakes and drank rosolio, which is any kind of light liqueur. ...
— Castellinaria - and Other Sicilian Diversions • Henry Festing Jones

... skates, the sunset glow, and the moon rising full over the mountains; and another recalled a bathe on the shore of AEgina, the sun on the rocks and the hot scent of the firs, as though the whole naked body were plunged in some aethereal liqueur, drinking it in with every sense and at every pore, like a great sponge of sheer sensation. After some minutes of this talk, as I still sat silent, Ellis turned to me with the appeal, "But what about you, who are supposed ...
— The Meaning of Good--A Dialogue • G. Lowes Dickinson

... lounge, smoking a cigarette. On the table before her stood an empty coffee-cup and an empty liqueur-glass. She looked at me with ...
— The Lost Ambassador - The Search For The Missing Delora • E. Phillips Oppenheim

... night almost happy. A pint of champagne at dinner, with a liqueur afterward, had completely aroused his spirit; and for the first time in many years he felt quite jovial. He went to bed but couldn't go to sleep, so he rose and awakened Pinac and Fico out of their slumbers to tell them ...
— The Music Master - Novelized from the Play • Charles Klein

... he murmured. "A little claret, a liqueur. No. 74 is what—will madame kindly look? Madame will look for one ...
— The Slave of Silence • Fred M. White


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