sharab

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From Persian شراب (šarâb, wine), from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb, wine, beverage), from شَرَبَ (šaraba, to drink).

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sharab (uncountable)

  1. Wine, or other alcoholic drinks.
    • 2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre, published 2008, page 49:
      In the meantime, the black giant had begun his own survey of the campground, where three nights earlier Hanukkah and his fellows had shared a roast goat and a looted cask of sharab []

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