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- noun Plural form of
sherbert .
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Examples
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"The sauce", "sherberts" - funny how many synonyms for being drunk we employ.
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In their aptly-titled volume, Ices: the Definitive Guide, Caroline and Robin Weir divide ices into creams (ice cream and gelati), water ices (sorbets and granitas) and hybrids, with a foot in both camps (parfaits and sherberts).
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Yes, I did down load the podcast and in fact I have now listened to it again before commenting as I had had a few Friday night sherberts when I first listened.
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Surely, Oborne had been on the sherberts when he wrote that piece.
Surely not Mandelson!! Glyn Davies 2007
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Surely, Oborne had been on the sherberts when he wrote that piece.
Archive 2007-02-01 Glyn Davies 2007
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And we do receive some sheepish "morning after" emails from readers who admit to having had a few too many sherberts the night before.
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They next brought in sweet-smelling salves, which I rubbed over me, and then repaired to the hummaum, where I found a royal dress, in which the eunuchs arrayed me; and after perfuming me with incense of sandal wood, brought in confections, coffee, and sherberts of various sorts, with which I refreshed myself.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments — Volume 04 Anonymous 1791
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They next brought in sweet-smelling salves, which I rubbed over me, and then repaired to the hummaum, where I found a royal dress, in which the eunuchs arrayed me; and after perfuming me with incense of sandal wood, brought in confections, coffee, and sherberts of various sorts, with which I refreshed myself.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete Anonymous 1791
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Agripina needs a loan of 2000 soles to buy sugar, corn and sherberts.
Kiva Loans 2010
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Funnily enough, these people often tour the pubs and clubs because people are more inclined to donate after a few sherberts (just like the pre match imbibers perhaps?)
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