What is another word for syllabub?

Pronunciation: [sˈɪlɐbˌʌb] (IPA)

Syllabub is a traditional British dessert, but there are several synonyms for this word. One of the most commonly used synonyms is "cream posset," which is made of hot cream and sugar mixed with a little bit of wine or sherry. Another synonym for syllabub is "fool," which is a dessert that is made of cooked custard mixed with whipped cream and fruit. "Whipped syllabub" is another synonym that refers to a dessert made by whipping cream with a little sugar and wine until it forms soft peaks. Finally, "zabaglione" is another synonym for syllabub, which is a dessert made of egg yolks and sugar beaten together with Marsala wine.

What are the hypernyms for Syllabub?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Syllabub

Then pour it into your little syllabub-glasses, and let them stand all night.
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby
This Syrup is very quick of the fruit, and very weak of Sugar; and therefore makes the syllabub exceeding well tasted.
"The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened"
Kenelm Digby
And so to his house, and had a syllabub, and saw his closet, which come short of what I expected, but there was fine modells of ships in it indeed, whose worth I could not judge of.
"Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright"
Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke

Famous quotes with Syllabub

  • Calico Jam, The little Fish swam, Over the syllabub sea, He took off his hat, To the Sole and the Sprat, And the Willeby-Wat,— But he never came back to me!
    Edward Lear

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