noun

1. Brit. a beverage, originally from Asia, made of watered fruit juice and sugar and served cold
2. a frozen dessert like an ice but with gelatin and, often, milk added
   also, erroneously, sherbert sher·bert (s̸hʉr′bərt)

Etymology: Turk ṣerbet < Ar sharba(t), a drink, var. of sharāb: see syrup