Wondrous Words

Dendrites – “The snow is falling so thickly, crystals and dendrites and ice particles at once, that one Dutch Colonial, the last home on the street, seems to rise from it all like a dream.”
Dendrites – tree-shaped mineral: a mineral crystallized in the shape of a treebermudaonion

caipirinha - "I was buying....of Brazilian rum and dumping tablespoons of sugar in glasses and topping with ice and drinking the rum.....fancying myself a connoisseur of the caipirinha, three nights a week."

 

Definition of CAIPIRINHA

:  a cocktail consisting of lime, sugar, and rum