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quote: Originally posted by ItsJustLogan:
does anyone know the difference between sherbert and sorbet?
Main Entry: sher·bet
Pronunciation: 'sh&r-b&t
Variant(s): also sher·bert /-b&rt/
Function: noun
Etymology: Turk & Persian; Turkish serbet, from Persian sharbat, from Arabic sharbah drink
Date: 1603
1 : a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
2 : an ice with milk, egg white, or gelatin added
Main Entry: sor·bet
Pronunciation: sor-'bA also 'sor-b&t
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish serbet -- more at SHERBET
Date: 1864
: a fruit-flavored ice served as a dessert or between courses as a palate refresher
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