made from a root

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• Root hog, or die — is a common American catch phrase dating from well before 1834. [Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett , p. 117 118: We know d that nothing more could happen to us if we went than if we staid, for it looked like it was to be… …   Wikipedia

• root beer — n [U and C] a sweet brown non alcoholic drink made from the roots of some plants, drunk especially in the US …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• root beer — root′ beer n. a carbonated beverage flavored with syrup made from the extracted juices of roots, barks, and herbs • Etymology: 1835–45, amer …   From formal English to slang

• Root beer — A glass of root beer with foam Root beer is a carbonated, sweetened beverage, originally made using the root of a sassafras plant (or the bark of a sassafras tree) as the primary flavor. Root beer, popularized in North America, comes in two forms …   Wikipedia

• root — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a the part of a plant normally below the ground, attaching it to the earth and conveying nourishment to it from the soil. b (in pl.) such a part divided into branches or fibres. c the corresponding organ of an epiphyte; the part… …   Useful english dictionary

• Root (linguistics) — The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family (root is then called base word), which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Content words in nearly all …   Wikipedia

• Root Key Ceremony — At the heart of every certificate authority or certification authority (CA) is at least one Root Key(s) or Root Certificate(s) and usually, at least one Intermediate Root Certificate(s). These Digital Certificates are made from a Public and a… …   Wikipedia

• root beer — noun A beverage, most often a carbonated soft drink made from a combination of vanilla, cherry tree bark, licorice root, sarsaparilla root, sassafras root bark, nutmeg, anise, and …   Wiktionary

• root beer — a carbonated beverage flavored with syrup made from the extracted juices of roots, barks, and herbs that have been fermented with sugar and yeast. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

• root beer — noun N. Amer. a fizzy drink made from an extract of the roots and bark of certain plants …   English new terms dictionary

• root beer — noun (C, U) a sweet, non alcoholic drink made from the roots of some plants, drunk especially in the US …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English