Sherry sack, at one time given by the Bristol people to their friends.
“This metaphorical milk, whereby Xeres or Sherry-sack is intended.”—Fuller: Worthies.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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