demerara rum

demerara rum
noun
dark rum from Guyana
Syn: ↑demerara
Hypernyms: ↑rum

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  • Demerara — (Demerary, spr. Demmerärri), 1) Fluß im britischen Antheil von Guayana (Südamerika), entspringt im südlichen Theile der Colonie, fließt, anfangs mit zahlreichen Wasserfällen, in nördlicher Richtung u. mündet, über 1/3 Meile breit, in den… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Demerara River — Crossing the Demerara River via the Demerara Harbour Bridge The Demerara River is a river in eastern Guyana that rises in the central rainforests of the country and flows to the north for 346 kilometres until it reaches the Atlantic Ocean.… …   Wikipedia

  • Rum — This article is about the beverage. For other uses, see Rum (disambiguation). Rum display in a liquor store …   Wikipedia

  • rum — rum1 rumless, adj. /rum/, n. 1. an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar cane product. 2. alcoholic drink in general; intoxicating liquor: He warned against the demon rum. [1645 55; perh. short for obs.… …   Universalium

  • Rum — /rddoohm/, n. Arabic name of Rome, once used to designate the Byzantine Empire. * * * Distilled liquor made from sugarcane products, primarily molasses. It is first mentioned in records from Barbados с 1650. Rum figured in the slave trade: slaves …   Universalium

  • demerara — demeraran, adj. /dem euh rahr euh, rair euh/, n. (often cap.) a light brown raw sugar grown in Guyana and used esp. in the country s rum making industry. [after the DEMERARA River] * * * …   Universalium

  • demerara — dem•e•ra•ra [[t]ˌdɛm əˈrɑr ə, ˈrɛər ə[/t]] n. (often cap.) vin a light brown raw sugar grown in Guyana and used esp. in the country s rum making industry • Etymology: after the Demerara River dem e•ra′ran, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • demerara — n. light brown cane sugar grown in Guyana; dark rum from Guyana …   English contemporary dictionary

  • El Dorado Rum — is a Rum brand produced by Demerara Distillers in Guyana. One of the smoothest tasting rums available, this rum is ideally consumed straight up or on the rocks.Demerara Distillers is known not just for the production but also for the marketing of …   Wikipedia

  • Ром — тафия, которая подверглась влиянию времени при выдержке в дубовой посуде; тафия ароматическая алкоголическая жидкость, перегнанная из перебродившей патоки тростникового сахара, получившей перед тем прибавку воды. Количество сахара в патоке,… …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона

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