A sweet wine of Greek origin, popular in England esp. during the 15th and 16th centuries; a variety of this. Now historical and rare.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > wines of other regions > [noun] > Greece (7) rumney1419 A sweet wine of Greek origin, popular in England esp. during the 15th and 16th centuries; a variety of this. Now historical and rare. rumney Modon1445 rumney made at Modon in Morea, in the southern Peloponnese. lesbian1597 With capital initial. Ancient History. Wine from the Greek island of Lesbos; Lesbian wine. Now rare. Chian1631 Of or pertaining to the island of Chios in the Ægean Sea, anciently famed for its wine. Chian earth (Chia terra): an earth obtained from Chios… Pramnian1775 Pramnian wine. Samos1865 Any of several types of fortified dessert wine (including Muscat) produced in Samos. retsina1920 A Greek white (or rosé) wine flavoured with resin. |
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