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单词 high wine
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high wine
high wine n. wine or other alcoholic drink containing a high percentage of alcohol.
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?c1430Heiȝe wynes [see sense A. 12b].
1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth x. sig. F.iv Hyghe wynes as malmyse maye be kepe longe.
1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar i. 125 He, that is used to drink high wines, is sick if he hath not his proportion to what degree soever his custome hath brought his appetite.
1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana ii. 184 Put the Bird, which is to be preserved, in a proper vessel, and cover him with High Wines, or the first Running of the Distillation of Rum.
1871 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1869–70 8 143 The necessity would still exist for converting..corn into beef and pork and highwines.
1874 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 28 July Jamaica and St. Croix rum is made of double refined highwines, French coloring..alum, aloes, and prune juice.
1958 J. Carew Black Midas vi. 112 They drank highwine and bush rum from half-pint tumblers.
1994 Beaver Dec. 44/1 High wine is usually over-proof spirits mixed with juice or wine.
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