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Julep

(n.): Though Persian literature dating to 900 AD shows that the term originally referred to a nonalcoholic medicinal tonic, by the late 1700s “julep” had a decidedly more recreational connotation…

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Julep Cup

(n.): A silver or tin cup in which mint juleps are traditionally served. Kentucky silversmiths have been making these since the 18th century. Though it’s not necessary to make a…