Definition for JU'LEP

JU'LEP, n. [Ar. {foreign} julabon; Pers. id.; Fr. julep; It. gittlebbo.]

In pharmacy, a medicine composed of some proper liquor and a sirup of sugar, of extemporaneous preparation, serving as a vehicle to other forms of medicine. Encyc. Quincy.

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