sarsa ‧ pa ‧ ril ‧ la /ˌsɑːspəˈrɪlə $ ˌsæs-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Spanish ; Origin: zarzaparrilla , from zarza 'bush' + parrilla 'small vine' ]
a sweet drink without alcohol, made from the root of the ↑ sassafras plant