spo : Idioms & Phrases
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Sops in wine
(Bot.) , an old name of the clove pink, alluding to its having been used to flavor wine.Garlands of roses and sops in wine. Spenser.
Webster 1913
Sops of wine
(Bot.) , an old European variety of apple, of a yellow and red color, shading to deep red; called alsosopsavine , andred shropsavine .