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单词 oloroso
释义

oloroso

[ oh-luh-roh-soh ]
/ ˌoʊ ləˈroʊ soʊ /

noun

a medium-dry sherry of Spain.

Origin of oloroso

1875–80; <Spanish: literally, sweet-smelling, equivalent to olor smell (<Latin (variant of odorodor), equivalent to ol(ēre) to give off a smell + -or-or1) + -oso-ous

Words nearby oloroso

ology, ololiuqui, Olomouc, Olongapo, Olonos, oloroso, olpe, Olsen, Olson, Olsztyn, Olwen
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Example sentences from the Web for oloroso

  • Oloroso is even darker and nuttier; flor growth is suppressed and the wine is exposed to oxygen from an early age.

    Why Maya Angelou Loved Sherry, The Drink of Brilliant Renegades|Jordan Salcito|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Palo Cortado tastes like a lovechild born from Amontillado and Oloroso.

    Why Maya Angelou Loved Sherry, The Drink of Brilliant Renegades|Jordan Salcito|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Oldaker sipped his glass of old Oloroso sherry and discoursed.

    The Spenders|Harry Leon Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for oloroso

oloroso
/ (ˌɒləˈrəʊsəʊ) /

noun

a full-bodied golden-coloured sweet sherry

Word Origin for oloroso

from Spanish: fragrant
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