JULEP


Meaning of JULEP in English

n. 1 a a sweet drink, esp. as a vehicle for medicine. b a medicated drink as a mild stimulant etc. 2 US iced and flavoured spirits and water (mint julep).

[ ME f. OF f. Arab. julab f. Pers. gulab f. gul rose + ab water ]

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