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Definition of Sherbert
1. Noun. A frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin.
Definition of Sherbert
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of sherbet) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sherbert
1. sherbet [n -S] - See also: sherbet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sherbert
Literary usage of Sherbert
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"sherbert has staged its comeback in the 20th century, apparently; ... The second
is Australian, and the sherbert there probably means “beer.” . ..."
2. Everyday Desserts by Olive Green (1911)
"ORANGE sherbert—III Mix together the juice of ten oranges and one lemon. ...
PINEAPPLE sherbert—I Boil a quart of water and a pound of sugar for fifteen ..."
3. Finding Common Ground: A First Amendment Guide to Religion & Public Education edited by Charles Haynes (1997)
"The test was first used in the 1963 case of sherbert v. Vemer and is sometimes
referred to as the sherbert test. The test has four parts— two that apply to ..."
4. Human Rights Violations in the United States: A Report on U.S. Compliance by Steven R. Shapiro (1993)
"In doing so, the hearing officer relied upon the landmark Supreme Court decision
sherbert v. Verner?1 which held that the State could not "force [an ..."
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