Sherrify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To oxidize.

    "The other red sweet wines, however, have been unbalanced, very deficient in color, and apt to oxidize or sherrify at an early age."

Synonyms

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maderize

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"The other red sweet wines, however, have been unbalanced, very deficient in color, and apt to oxidize or sherrify at an early age."

Etymology

From sherry + -ify.

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