Meaning of advocat | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“We were given tea by Jop's grandmother, and then she gave us a glass of advocat. She was a very excitable woman, but very glad to have⟳ us in her house. She somehow felt she was doing something to defeat⟳ the Germans.”

“[…] after consuming the Port, champagne, an ancient bottle of Advocat and a large bottle of cooking sherry (of which Mr Potts had had a not inconsiderable amount to fortify [her]) […]”

“Gerry is arriving with a bottle of advocat, whiskey, vodka — lying on the grass joined by people on the clock. Colm appears over the tall grass with Keith galloping and laughing. Keith won't drink⟳, he will smile⟳.”

“The final one was one that made her stop⟳ halfway through unscrewing her bottle of advocat. 'Hello, it's your dad, HAPPY CHRISTMAS, POPPET!!!! Hope⟳ you're—' And then the line went dead. Theo hadn't seen her father for over a year.”

“"How about a glass of advocat?" Hank waved a bottle of the yellow liquor at André. "Oh yes, please⟳!" André relieved Hank of the bottle and went to pour⟳ out small glasses for each of the adults and glasses of lemonade for the children.”

“[…] and drink⟳ some Sherry or Port, sometimes we would drink⟳ Advocat, another of Mum's favourites. Mum would serve⟳ us kids the Advocat with lots of lemonade, it was known as a snowball but not usually as weak as how Mum made it for us.”

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