- a variation of cider.
cyder
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I think of declining to take wine and I am advised to try cyder, but find it not good, physicy.
From A Journey to America in 1834 by Heywood, Robert
What a charming sight is a large tree in blossom, and after that, when loaden with fruit, enough perhaps to make a hogshead of cyder or perry!
From On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions by Felton, Samuel
They had been in search of provisions, but all they found was a cask of sweet cyder, the French having evidently been there before us and the place having been ransacked of everything but this.
From The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns by Nugent-Bankes, George
The manner in which wine, cyder, mead, and all the liquors formed by the spiritous fermentation, are produced, is well known to every one.
From Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries by Lavoisier, Antoine
We learn little more of the clock or of the cyder; and we are at a loss to explain the reason why.
From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various
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