cyder
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Would he know a sheep's head from a carrot, He should learn to drink cyder and brandy' —which may be interesting, but is certainly inconsequential.
From Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore by Taylor, Benjamin
A practice, I rather think, prevails in some parts of England of rubbing the inside of a vessel with sweet herbs, in order to flavour cyder or other liquor.
From Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
Do not be in such haste, little boy; you shall have some cyder directly.
From Harry's Ladder to Learning by Anonymous
Being an industrious man, he had realized sufficient to enable him to rent a very comfortable cottage, a cyder orchard, to keep a couple of cows, besides having by him a sum of ready money.
From Confessions of an Etonian by I. E. M.
"A health to our squire!" cried Colan, filling a cup of cyder, "and to our bonny young lady, and welcome back to Trevethlan."
From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy
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