Apollinaris

/ əˌpɒlɪˈnɛərɪs /

noun

1. an effervescent mineral water

Word History and Origins

Origin of Apollinaris¹

C19: named after Apollinarisburg, near Bonn, Germany

Example Sentences

His successor Apollinaris entered the hostile city in military array, alike qualified for prayer or for battle.

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The warm springs were known to the Romans, and are mentioned by Sidonius Apollinaris.

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Were they poor then, that is was he poor, really poor beyond the pleasantry of apollinaris and cold beef?

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A bet was made of a bottle of Apollinaris water, or something else, and Hawley sent for his old Regiment to try the experiment.

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The black "boy" who brought tea and whisky and Apollinaris, alone gave a hint of "foreign parts."

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