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Strega

[ strey-guh ]
/ ˈstreɪ gə /
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Trademark.
a brand of spicy, orange-flavored liqueur made in Italy.
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How to use Strega in a sentence

  • The waiter rattled off a list, beginning with Strega and ending with cherry brandy.

    Aaron's Rod|D. H. Lawrence
  • The stuff proved, to my surprise, to be orthodox Strega, likewise a rarity nowadays.

    Alone|Norman Douglas
  • It is a real shame--what is happening to Strega at this moment.

    Alone|Norman Douglas
  • Perhaps if you come back the strega would continue walking; she seems to have had no exercise since you were here.

    Up and Down|Edward Frederic Benson
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