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hard cider

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hard cider

 
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–noun
See under cider.
Origin:
1780–90, Americanism
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ci⋅der

  [sahy-der]
–noun
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider), or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
Also, British, cyder.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME sidre < MF < OF si(s)dre < LL sīcera strong drink < Septuagint Gk skera < Heb shēkhār (Levit. 10:9); r. ME sithere < OF sidre

Related forms:
ci⋅der⋅ish, ci⋅der⋅like, adjective
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