sherbert vs sherbet
sherbert
Definitions
noun
- a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
Examples
Selling gobstoppers and sherbert dippers is a tough way to make a living.
Adell Sherbert was a Seventh-Day Adventist who worked in the textile mills in South Carolina.
Had a lovely time last night, threw a few snags and shrimps on the barbie with some family and friends, pavlola for sweets, a few sherberts, a fine time was had by all.
sherbet
Definitions
noun
- a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
Examples
From aniseed balls, butter Brazils and Grays tea cakes, to chocolate Turkish delight, sherbets and rhubarb and custard, the list of taste bud-tickling treats on sale is endless.
‘We used to buy sherbet rolled in newspaper for a ha'penny that had a piece of liquorice coming out of the top,’ said Mr Taylor.
Ice cream, sherbet, cookies and other sweet treats often come in no-fat or low-fat varieties.
