cordial

  • 71cordial —    1. obsolete    an intoxicant    Originally, any food or drink which comforted the person who ingested it:     ... make invitation the one to the other for pipes of foreign cordials. (Blackmore, 1869)    In modern use a drink so described, for… …

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  • 72cordial — I. a. 1. Hearty, warm, ardent, affectionate, earnest, sincere, heartfelt. 2. Grateful, pleasant, refreshing, invigorating, restorative. II. n. 1. Stomachic, stomachal, stimulating medicine. 2. Liqueur, aromatized spirit …

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  • 73cordial — adj 1. friendly, warm, courteous, gracious, affable, affectionate, genial, amiable, good natured, pleasant; heartfelt, wholehearted, whole souled, hearty, ardent, earnest, sincere, ingratiating. 2. stimulating, invigorating, cheering, restorative …

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  • 74cordial — cor·dial …

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  • 75cordial — [ˈkɔːdiəl] adj formal friendly cordially adv …

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  • 76cordial — /ˈkɔdiəl / (say kawdeeuhl) adjective 1. hearty; warmly friendly. 2. invigorating the heart; stimulating. 3. Obsolete of the heart. –noun 4. anything that invigorates or exhilarates. 5. a. a sweetened, coloured and flavoured liquid concentrate… …

  • 77cordial —    Olu olu, hō olu olu, pumehana …

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  • 78cordial — Noun: A liqueur. Adjective: Hearty; friendly with warmth of feeling exhibited …

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  • 79cordial — adj. & n. adj. 1 heartfelt, sincere. 2 warm, friendly. n. 1 a fruit flavoured drink. 2 a comforting or pleasant tasting medicine. Derivatives: cordiality n. cordially adv. Etymology: ME f. med.L cordialis f. L cor cordis heart …

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  • 80cordial expression — friendly expression, friendly saying …

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