sangaree

[ sang-guh-ree ]

noun

1. sangría.

sangaree

/ ˌsæŋɡəˈriː /

noun

1. a spiced drink similar to sangria

Word History and Origins

Origin of sangaree¹

C18: from Spanish sangría a bleeding, from sangre blood, from Latin sanguis; see sanguine

Example Sentences

Spiced wines were much sold at taverns, sangaree and mulled wines.

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All this Jean told me and more, while she urged upon me the laziest chair, and brought sangaree and spiced cake to refresh me.

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After coming to this just and logical conclusion, the alcalde took a draught of sangaree, and then again turned to the escribano.

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There was porcupine marmalade, sorghum foam, salads, nut and cheese cakes, macaroon paste, floating-island, syllabub, and sangaree.

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When Johnny Cake had finished his indignant repudiation of the port wine sangaree amid the cheering of his fellow members, Mr. James George Boggs arose.

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