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Definition of deoch an doris in English: deoch an doris(also doch an dorris) noun ˌdɒx (ə)n ˈdɒrɪsdɒk Irish, Scottish A final drink taken before parting. 饯别酒,送行酒 Example sentencesExamples - Just a wee deoch an doris, just a wee drop, that's all.
- Perhaps I should add that Deoch an Doris is Gaelic meaning "a drink at the door".
Synonyms beverage, drinkable liquid, potable liquid, liquid refreshment, thirst quencher
OriginLate 17th century: from Scottish Gaelic deoch an doruis 'drink at the door'. |