An alcoholic drink obtained from the sap of the nipa palm (see sense 2). Also nipa wine.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > non-grape and home-made wines > [noun] > palm-wine (15) nipa1588 An alcoholic drink obtained from the sap of the nipa palm (see sense 2). Also nipa wine. palmetto wine1589 palm wine1598 wine made by fermenting the sap of palm trees; (also) the sap itself as collected for drinking or fermentation (perhaps obsolete). sura1598 The fermented sap of various species of palm, as the wild date, the coco-nut, and the palmyra; = toddy, n. 1. Also attributive, as sura-house, sur… date wine1603 wine made by fermenting the sap of the date palm; cf. palm wine n. at palm, n.1 compounds 2. toddy?1611 The sweet white sap obtained from cups attached to the cut flower stems of various Asian and African palm trees (see toddy palm n. at compounds… tuba1704 The fermented sap of the unopened flowerbuds of various palms, esp. the coco-nut and Palmyra palms; palm-wine; also, the alcoholic liquor distilled… pardon1705 = pardon-wine n. at compounds. pardon-wine1705 a kind of palm wine made on the Guinea Coast of western Africa. Palm1712 A white wine from Palma. Also more fully Palm sack (sack, n.3 b). sagwire1792 The Gomuti palm, Arenga saccharifera, of the Indian Archipelago. Also, the toddy or palm-wine obtained from this tree. itaa1832 In full, ita palm. The tropical South American fan-palm, Mauritia flexuosa, or the drink made from its fermented sap; cf. eta, n.2 tembo1850 An alcoholic drink made from fermented sap of coconut palm, sugar cane, or grains such as maize or millet. tuak1852 A locally-distilled Malaysian or Indonesian palm- or rice-wine. palm-toddy1857 = toddy, n. 1. |
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