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- noun Plural form of
sherbet .
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Examples
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Created in 1979-1980 by Fortune's family members, Shirley Fortune and Jackie Potter, the sherbets are a one-of-a-kind creation.
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A vast covered corridor is nearly always to be found adjacent to the _diurno_, beneath which the audience can take refuge in case of a shower, walk between the acts and indulge in _bebite_ -- cooling drinks, such as sherbets and beer.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Various
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Ice, hauled down from the mountains and stored in ice houses, formed the base of sweetened "sherbets" for ancient Persian rulers.
Single Servings Aram Bakshian Jr. 2011
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The sherbets evolved into the sorbets and sorbettos of Renaissance France and Italy, with the Italians probably the first to create the dairy-based gelatos using the same core blend—milk, cream, sugar, eggs and flavorings—that remains the basis for the best modern ice creams.
Single Servings Aram Bakshian Jr. 2011
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Even if you feel that it would be retrograde for these stories to be drenched in sherbets, musks and ambers, you have to wonder what happened to the courtyards and souks and fountains in which they happen: they are the visual equivalent of the narrative's serpentine path.
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As for sherbets before hand..well, WHAT time are ye in town FFSAKES!
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Then I drank too many sherbets and told each and every one of the team what I thought of them.
The Ashes 2010: Australia v England – day three live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth 2010
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Need POST lunch SAT venue for sherbets vefore tassie babes I guess.
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In addition to fruit plates and salads, use just about any of them in aguas frescas, licuados, smoothies, sorbets and sherbets.
Exotic summer refreshment: a guide to Mexico's tropical fruit 2007
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Gordon Brown is well depressed (well I read it somewhere, can't remember where) and decides to sneak out for a few sherbets round the corner from number ten.
Mathew`s Passion Newmania 2007
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