Falernian

[ fuh-lur-nee-uhn ]

/ fəˈlɜr ni ən /

adjective

(especially of a wine celebrated by Horace) of, coming from, or made in a district of Campania, Italy.

Origin of Falernian

1720–30; <Latin (ager) Falern(us) Falernian (field) + -ian

Words nearby Falernian

falda, falderal, Faldo, faldstool, Falerii, Falernian, Falieri, Faliraki, Faliscan, Falkenhayn, Falkirk

Example sentences from the Web for Falernian

It is Falernian, that once saw the wine vaults of Heliogabalus!
Aurelian|William Ware
True, we haven't a hen to baste with Falernian for you, but sure friend Job can find a wedge of Cheshire and a mug of ale.
In Clive's Command|Herbert Strang
I'll not swallow another drop; no, though the juice should be the true Falernian.
The Belle's Stratagem|Hannah Cowley
He samples the Falernian vintage and pronounces it to be "particularly good, and not degenerated."
Alone|Norman Douglas

I am sober; a lettuce and some olives with a drop of Falernian wine form all my meals.
Penguin Island|Anatole France

单词	falernian
释义	Falernian [ fuh-lur-nee-uhn ] / fəˈlɜr ni ən / adjective (especially of a wine celebrated by Horace) of, coming from, or made in a district of Campania, Italy. Origin of Falernian 1720–30; <Latin (ager) Falern(us) Falernian (field) + -ian Words nearby Falernian falda, falderal, Faldo, faldstool, Falerii, Falernian, Falieri, Faliraki, Faliscan, Falkenhayn, Falkirk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Falernian It is Falernian, that once saw the wine vaults of Heliogabalus! Aurelian\|William Ware True, we haven't a hen to baste with Falernian for you, but sure friend Job can find a wedge of Cheshire and a mug of ale. In Clive's Command\|Herbert Strang I'll not swallow another drop; no, though the juice should be the true Falernian. The Belle's Stratagem\|Hannah Cowley He samples the Falernian vintage and pronounces it to be "particularly good, and not degenerated." Alone\|Norman Douglas I am sober; a lettuce and some olives with a drop of Falernian wine form all my meals. Penguin Island\|Anatole France
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