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orange flower water

British  

noun

  1. a distilled infusion of orange blossom, used in cakes, confectionery, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cinnamon’s sweetness is lovely, as is orange flower water, if you have it.

From Seattle Times Jan. 11, 2022

I like to finish it with a few drops of orange flower water or sometimes a splash of Champagne.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2021

The cupboard has orange flower water from Malta, sardines from Portugal, hot sauce from Belize and first flush tea from Sri Lanka.

From New York Times Jan. 2, 2021

Add the gin, lemon, lime, egg white, 1 ounce of the simple syrup, the cream, orange flower water and the vanilla extract, if using.

From Washington Post Apr. 8, 2019

A mixture for preserving the complexion, easily made at home, is as follows: take a wineglassful of the best French orange flower water.

From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Cooke, Maud C.

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