Advocaat


a dutch liqueur made with brandy, sugar, and eggs.
historical examples

de beste zaak heeft nog een goed’ advocaat noodig—the best cause has need of a good pleader.
dictionary of quotations from ancient and modern, english and foreign sources james wood

noun
a liqueur having a raw egg base

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