英语词汇“metheglin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

metheglin

/mɪˈθɛɡlɪn

/ /ˈmɛθəɡlɪn

noun [mass noun] historical

A spiced or medicated variety of mead, associated particularly with Wales.Or you can leave it out all together, and simply let the metheglin mature a year longer....

The difference is that mead is fermented honey and water, while metheglin usually means mead infused heavily with herbs.
My acquaintance never ran out of metheglin, which was mixed when he harvested his honey, and he never failed to offer me a swig or two.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Welsh meddyglyn, from meddyg 'medicinal' (from Latin medicus) + llyn 'liquor'.

单词	metheglin
释义	metheglin /mɪˈθɛɡlɪn / /ˈmɛθəɡlɪn / noun [mass noun] historical A spiced or medicated variety of mead, associated particularly with Wales.Or you can leave it out all together, and simply let the metheglin mature a year longer.... The difference is that mead is fermented honey and water, while metheglin usually means mead infused heavily with herbs. My acquaintance never ran out of metheglin, which was mixed when he harvested his honey, and he never failed to offer me a swig or two. Origin Mid 16th century: from Welsh meddyglyn, from meddyg 'medicinal' (from Latin medicus) + llyn 'liquor'.
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