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sillabub (n.)

also sillibub, syllabub, etc., 1530s, of unknown origin. Drink or dish of milk and wine or cider, often sweetened. Figurative sense of "floridly vapid prose" is from 1706.

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Definitions of sillabub from WordNet

sillabub (n.)
spiced hot milk with rum or wine;
Synonyms: syllabub
sillabub (n.)
sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor;
Synonyms: syllabub
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