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retsina|rɛtˈsiːnə|
Also retzina, rezina.
[ad. mod.Gr. ρετσίνα, f. ρετσίνι resin, f. Gr. ῥητίνη pine resin (cf. L. resina).]
A Greek resinated wine.
1940H. J. Grossman Guide Wines, Spirits, Beers xvi. 160 Present-day Greeks still prefer a resinated to a natural wine... These wines are available in the United States. They are labeled Retsina. 1952W. Plomer Museum Pieces xiii. 113 We drink retsina under the pine-trees. 1960L. Durrell Clea i. i. 20 The promised farewell dinner of lamb on the spit and gold rezina wine. 1966[see moussaka]. 1973‘D. Jordan’ Nile Green xxxii. 154 We went down on to the quay to eat fish and drink retsina. 1977New Yorker 6 June 31/3 The three boys' choirs participating in the Berlioz presented him with a jeroboam of retsina. |