sangaree

[ sang-guh-ree ]

noun

1. sangría.

sangaree

/ ˌsæŋɡəˈriː /

noun

1. a spiced drink similar to sangria

Word History and Origins

Origin of sangaree¹

C18: from Spanish sangría a bleeding, from sangre blood, from Latin sanguis; see sanguine

Example Sentences

Mr. Swain had his negro, Romney, place chairs for us under the apple tree, and bring out pipes and sangaree.

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He ceased talking, and sat sipping his sangaree in the abstracted manner common to him.

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After coming to this just and logical conclusion, the alcalde took a draught of sangaree, and then again turned to the escribano.

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Pinky had emptied her glass of sangaree before she was half through with her oysters, and kept urging Flora to drink.

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Some of the party, indeed, began to entertain doubts whether Sangaree Jack would prove faithful.

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