Jerez

jerez English + de la Frontera Etymology Borrowed from en es Jerez. en sherry Xeres. Proper noun en city in the province of p/Cádiz western acomm/Andalusia c/Spain Jerez de la Frontera. en town p:pref/Badajoz acomm/Extremadura c/Spain Jerez de los Caballeros. Noun - en archaic sherry en 1880 Edmondo De Amicis Spain and the Spaniards 405 Not being accustomed to drink any but watered wine, he was imprudent enough to take down at one swallow a glass of Jerez. en 2019 Stephanie Laurens A Conquest Impossible to Resist He moved to the tantalus, poured her a glass of the sherry she preferred, and, holding his own as well, carried the glass of Jerez to her. Spanish es:+ de la Frontera es:+ de los Caballeros Alternative forms es Xeres obsolete es Jérez corruption Etymology es osp Xerés, from es ar شَرِيش, from es la Ceret, la Caeretes inhabitants: Ceretanus, Caeretanus, which has been etymologically identified with the Caere in Etruria. Pronunciation Proper noun m es city in western acomm/Andalusia c/Spain Jerez Jerez de la Frontera, see es Jerez de la Frontera. es town p:pref/Badajoz acomm/Extremadura c/Spain Jerez Jerez de los Caballeros