| 单词 | applejack |
| 释义 | > as lemmasapplejack applejack n. (a) North American a strong spirit made from apples; apple brandy; (b) a sweet made from apples baked in pastry; spec. (chiefly East Anglian) an apple turnover. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > brandy > [noun] > brandy not from grapes > apple-brandy cider brandy1703 apple brandy1740 pupelo1806 applejack1816 Jack1816 calvados1906 1816 ‘Old Scene Painter’ Emigrant's Guide 30 A partial distillation is also made from apples..called Apple-Jack. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 9 Apple-jack, sugared apples, baked without pan, in a square thin piece of paste, with two opposite corners turn'd-over the apple. 1937 G. G. Johnson Ante-bellum N. Carolina 90 The housekeeper..spent long hours at apple jacks, sweet potato pies and jelly cakes. 1960 A. O. D. Claxton Suffolk Dial. 20th Cent. (ed. 2) 17 Apple jack, a whole apple, cored but not peeled, covered in pastry and baked. 1990 J. Conaway Napa v. xxxi. 285 It lacked the appeal of a jug of applejack. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。