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Definition of Sherries
1. sherry [n] - See also: sherry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sherries
Literary usage of Sherries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spain in 1830 by Henry David Inglis (1831)
"I of course proposed visiting Xeres, the famous nursery of sherries, before
finally leaving Cadiz for the eastern provinces ; but learning accidentally, ..."
2. A Treatise on the Origin, Nature, and Varieties of Wine: Being a Complete by John Louis William Thudichum, August Dupré (1872)
"But as we are quite certain that no natural sherry ever ranges above 12 per cent.
of alcohol, and as all these so-called natural sherries contained from ..."
3. A Dictionary Geographical, Statistical, and Historical of the Various by John Ramsay McCulloch, Frederick Martin (1866)
"Amontillado, made in imitation of the wine of Montilla, near Cordova, the driest
of sherries, is made from a variety of grapes plucked before they are quite ..."
4. Spain in 1830 by Henry David Inglis (1831)
"I of course proposed visiting Xeres, the famous nursery of sherries, before
finally leaving Cadiz for the eastern provinces ; but learning accidentally, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Origin, Nature, and Varieties of Wine: Being a Complete by John Louis William Thudichum, August Dupré (1872)
"But as we are quite certain that no natural sherry ever ranges above 12 per cent.
of alcohol, and as all these so-called natural sherries contained from ..."
6. A Dictionary Geographical, Statistical, and Historical of the Various by John Ramsay McCulloch, Frederick Martin (1866)
"Amontillado, made in imitation of the wine of Montilla, near Cordova, the driest
of sherries, is made from a variety of grapes plucked before they are quite ..."
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