Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling cider.
  • noun A brewery where cider is produced.

Etymologies

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cider +‎ -y

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Examples

  • The original plan was to give it a good dose of rye for the tang and almost "cidery" flavour it would lend to the imaginary apple-spice dough, but when I opened the cupboard ... no rye flour.

    Monday Bread Sarah 2009

  • The original plan was to give it a good dose of rye for the tang and almost "cidery" flavour it would lend to the imaginary apple-spice dough, but when I opened the cupboard ... no rye flour.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Sarah 2009

  • Here's why: Sweet and nutty when roasted, pumpkins turn sour when their sugars ferment into beer, giving off an unpleasant cidery tang.

    Gourd Lovin' William Bostwick 2011

  • I overdid it with squash a little too early in the season this year, so I was kind of sick of the orange flesh by mid-December, but maybe I will try again to make this apple-cidery version.

    Apple Cider-Braised Kabocha Squash with Golden Raisins and Onion 2010

  • Moore charged no interest, but instead received a minority share of the new cidery business.

    Angel Investors Keep Cash Close to Home 2010

  • The cider measures 6 to 7 percent alcohol by volume, and will be available only at the cidery, priced at $10 for a 750-mililiter bottle.

    Beer: Fermentables in your future 2010

  • "I am actually getting return in full of what I originally put forward, plus a participation in the cidery, plus consumables as dividends."

    Angel Investors Keep Cash Close to Home 2010

  • Farmers Crystie and Keith Kisler proudly pour samples of their hard cider and fruit liquors in the tasting room of the new cidery on their small organic farm.

    Angel Investors Keep Cash Close to Home 2010

  • It was cloudy (looked like lighter apple cider) and had a cidery taste to it as well.

    From the Vine 2005

  • They stood in the yards in carts, baskets, and loose heaps; and the blue. stagnant air of autumn which hung over everything was heavy with a sweet cidery smell.

    The Woodlanders 2006

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