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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Julep \Ju"lep\, n. [F., fr Sp julepe, fr Ar & Per. jul[=a]b, jull[=a]b, fr Per. gul[=a]b rose water and julep; gul rose + [=a]b water.] 1. A refreshing drink flavored with aromatic herbs; esp. (Med.), a sweet, demulcent, acidulous, or mucilaginous mixture, used as a vehicle. --Milton. Honey in woods, juleps in brooks. -- H. Vaughan. 2. A beverage composed of brandy, whisky, or some other spirituous liquor, with sugar, pounded ice, and sprigs of mint; -- called also {mint julep}. [U.S.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: julep n : bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice [syn: {mint julep}]
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