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julep

ju·lep

UK/ˈd͡ʒuːlɛp/ US/ˈdʒulʌp/ uncommon

noun

1.

bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice

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Origin

From Middle English, from Old French julep, from Medieval Latin julapium, via Arabic جُلَاب (julāb) from Persian گلاب (golâb, “rosewater”), from گل (“rose”) + آب (“water”).

Phrases

  • mint julep

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