Apollinaris
(əpɒlɪˈnɛərɪs)
Short for Apollinaris water, an effervescent mineral water produced at Apollinarisburg near Bonn in Germany, and used as a beverage.
| 1875 R. Browning Inn Album i. 9 Dinner, Apollinaris,—what they please. 1878 Fun 26 Jan. (Hoppe), Sweet champagne and Apollinaris—Sham and Polly, as it is slangily called. 1897 Flandrau Harvard Episodes 335 Mrs. Lauriston brought some apollinaris from her table. 1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 114 Weathers said he would take a small Irish and Apollinaris. |