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sherrified

sherrified is the simple past and past participle of sherrify.

Meaning of sherrify

Verb

sherrify (third-person singular simple present sherrifies, present participle sherrifying, simple past and past participle sherrified)

  1. To oxidize.
    • The other red sweet wines, however, have been unbalanced, very deficient in color, and apt to oxidize or sherrify at an early age.1944, Maynard Andrew Amerine, Albert Julius Winkler, Composition and Quality of Musts and Wines of California Grapes, page 640
    Synonyms:
    maderize

Questions about sherrified

What is sherrified the simple past and past participle of?
Sherrified is the simple past and past participle of sherrify.

Words near sherrified in the dictionary

  1. sherries
  2. sherrif
  3. sherriff
  4. sherriffs
  5. sherrification
  6. sherrified
  7. sherrifies
  8. sherrify
  9. sherrifying
  10. Sherrill
  11. Sherrilyn

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