Verjuice

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 459

Verjuice (Old Fr. verjus, 'juice of green fruit'), a vinegar formerly much used, made from sour cider, or from the juice of the wild crab-apple. The expressed juice of unripe grapes is another kind of verjuice used in the vine districts. Both are occasionally employed in cooking.

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