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Definition of Sloes

Sloe
Sloe Sloe, n. [OE. slo, AS. sl[=a]; akin to D. slee, G. schlehe, OHG. sl$ha, Dan. slaaen, Sw. sl?n, perhaps originally, that which blunts the teeth, or sets them on edge (cf. Slow); cf. Lith. sliwa a plum, Russ. sliva.] (Bot.) A small, bitter, wild European plum, the fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa); also, the tree itself.

Meaning of Sloes from wikipedia

- In rural Britain a liqueur, sloe gin, is made by infusing gin with sloes and sugar; vodka can also be infused with sloes. Similarly, in Northern Greece...
- is an infusion (nalewka) of sloes in vodka or rectified spirit. Slider is still cider in which the sloes used to make sloe gin have been steeped; it is...
- 25-30% in alcohol content by volume. In addition to dictating the amount of sloes to be used, the regulating body for PacharĂ¡n Navarro insists that no artificial...
- Wallbanger. A ****driver with two parts of sloe gin, one part of Southern Comfort, and filled with orange juice is a "sloe comfortable ****" or "slow comfortable...
- blackberries, strawberries, currants, rowanberries, apricots, peaches, and sloes. Other flavorings are also possible, such as nuts, herbs, or rose petals...
- result of the relatively simple production. Sloe gin is traditionally described as a liqueur made by infusing sloes (the fruit of the blackthorn) in gin, although...
- Dolycoris baccarum, the sloe bug or hairy shieldbug, is a species of shield bug in the family Pentatomidae. This species is widespread in most of Europe...
- the drink name in 1935 and still makes it today. A traditional sloe gin fizz contains sloe gin (a blackthorn plum flavored spirit), grapefruit juice, simple...
- The Sloe Fair is a travelling funfair that is held annually on 20 October at Northgate carpark in Chichester, West Sus****. The fair was first held in 1107...
- An Alabama slammer is a ****tail made with amaretto, Southern Comfort, sloe gin, and orange juice. It is served in a Collins gl****. It is also sometimes...