winesop
/ˈwaɪnˌsɒp/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Hence the proverb […] "to reduce one whose meal is a winesop to a dry crust.""
- "Beatriz, for all her seeming frailty, had borne the long strain better, and presently came, offering winesops, the recognised restorative; small pieces of fine white bread soaked in wine."
- "His wife gave her a winesop to eat and after, undressing her, put her to bed; and they contrived that night to have her and her maid carried to Florence."
- "Winesops 1 cup butter 1 1.2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed 1 cup molasses […] 1 cup currants"
- ""I'm going to give you Mr. Whish — or the winesop that remains of him," continued Attwater."
- "[…] "we're being maneuvered into providing a gala State funeral for that reprobate winesop.""