Do we say sherbert or sherbet

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"I shall go at once and make you an orange sherbet.

The feast was of the lightest sort: sherbet or tea for those who liked it; fruit and crackers, honey or marmaladea triumph in the cultivation of dyspepsia, Jack said when he first began the eating.

From oranges are made preserves, comfitures, jellies, glacés, sherbet, liqueurs, and syrups.

Beneath one of these domes the caliph was entertained with excellent sherbet, with sweetbreads stewed in milk of almonds, and other delicacies of which he was amazingly fond.

A very fine sherbet can be made from the fruit, which acts as an excellent corrective and stomachic.

Some degree of luxury is usually united with plenty; and Virginia was taught by her mother and Margaret to prepare sherbet and cordials from the juice of the sugar-cane, the orange, and the citron.

Mr. H. and I, forgetting the Ramazan, went out to hunt for an iced sherbet; but all the coffee-shops were closed until sunset.

We kicked off our slippers, sat down among the Turks, smoked a narghileh, drank a cup of coffee and an iced sherbet of raisin juice, and so enjoyed the Ramazan as well as the best of them.

It was rather too bad in us to light our pipes, make a sherbet and drink and smoke in his face, while we joked him about the Ramazan; and he at last got up and walked off, the picture of distress.

Now and again the tinkle of caravan-bells breaks in upon his meditations, or the click-click of the attendant's sandals as he crosses the tiled floor with sherbet, coffee, or kalyan; but the interruption is brief.

Between the eatables stood bowls of curds and whey, and sherbet: in each bowl was a large spoon.

Coffee and sherbet are their ordinary beverages, and by the higher classes of "the faithful," wine is drunk in private, but an intoxication of a singular and destructive description, is produced by opium, which the Turks chew in immoderate quantities.

Eau sucrée, I admit, is rather tame Compared with beer or whisky blent with soda; But gallant Frenchmen, experts at this game, Commend it highly either as a coda Or prelude to their meals, and much the same Is sherbet, which the Gaekwar of Baroda And other Oriental satraps quaff

She laid the sick person on the grass, administered a sherbet, cured hemorrhoids and epilepsy; and especially with sick women was she successful.

The Imaum rose on our entrance and accommodated us with chairs, and after we had been served with some insipid sherbet, addressed himself to me on the subject of my journey, its object and direction; and then touched on the politics of Europe.

For more vulgar tastes there was the minstrel, the conjuror, and the story-teller, goblets of Cyprus wine, flasks of sherbet, and confectionery that dazzled like diamonds.

SHERBET SMALL HOME-MADE COOKIES THE FAVORS For wedding favors at a wedding breakfast or reception a number of interesting little souvenirs can be inexpensively prepared.

In one spot, a group of dissipated characters were assembled round bottles and drinking-vessels (of which the contents bore neither the colour nor the smell of sherbet), who were evidently determined to make a night of it over the fermented juice of the palm.

After ablution, once morethis time the white men shared ittobacco, pomegranate syrup, sherbet, water perfumed with mastich-smoke, and thick, black coffee ended the meal.

FRUIT SHERBETS There is no form in which ices are more palatable or healthful than in the form of sherbet.

The simplest sherbet is made by mixing the sugar, water and fruit juice together.

LEMON GINGER SHERBET Shave very thin bits of the yellow peel from two lemons, being careful not to get any of the white.

WATERMELON SHERBET Take good, pale sherry and boil down to quite a thick syrup, with loaf sugar; and then allow to cool.

STRAWBERRY SHERBET Crush a quart of ripe strawberries, pour a quart of water over them, and add the juice of two lemons.

He gave me glimpses of the wonderful indeed, as we cracked our almonds and sipped the sherbet, his rich voice and slightly foreign accent running at my ear as we sat under the banquet lights.

Do we say   sherbert   or  sherbet