Orgeat n. A sirup in which, formerly, a decoction of barley entered, but which is now prepared with an emulsion of almonds, used to flavor beverages or edibles.
... happy little group around the carreta, and there was feasting, too,—dulces, and orgeat, and wine from El Taso of the best vintage. Don Juan was not afraid to spend money, and he had no reason on that occasion, with fifty onzas of clear gain in his pocket—a fact that by no means sat easily on ... — The White Chief - A Legend of Northern Mexico • Mayne Reid Read full book for free!
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