noun
Meaning 1
A cocktail made from gin, vodka and Lillet aperitif.
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Phrase guide
vesper martini
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History
Etymology
Coined by English novelist Ian Fleming in 1953 in Casino Royale, where fictional secret agent James Bond concocts the recipe and names it after the character Vesper Lynd.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: vesper martini — cocktail
- Finnish: vesper — cocktail
- Japanese: ヴェスパー (vesupā) — cocktail
- Japanese: ヴェスパー・マティーニ (vesupā matīni) — cocktail