The action of cheating, deceiving, or beguiling; trickery, deceit; in quot. 1669, †the sophistication of wine (obsolete).
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > wine-making > [noun] > treatment or adulteration (18) tricking1595 The action of cheating, deceiving, or beguiling; trickery, deceit; in quot. 1669, †the sophistication of wine (obsolete). pearl1682 A preparation for clarifying wine. plastering1872 The treatment of wine, etc., with gypsum to regulate the acidity. See plaster, v. 5b. gallisizing1888 gallization1891 the process of gallizing. Chaptalization1895 this method or process. Subcategories:— substances (8) — instruments (3) — person (1) |
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