| 单词 | made wine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmade wine b. Of an alcoholic beverage, usually wine: home-made or locally made, in contradistinction to those obtained from a distance. Chiefly in made wine. In the United Kingdom sometimes spec. (see quot. 1889). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > non-grape and home-made wines > [noun] wine1398 made wine1747 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [adjective] > manufactured or produced > manufactured in specific place homemade1565 town-made1700 made1747 Canton1860 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xvii. 147 (heading) Of Made Wines, Brewing, French Bread, Muffins, &c. 1805 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) 7 Gave them one quart of made whiskey, a few biscuit and some salt. 1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xix. 211 Brewing at home what are curiously called ‘made wines’, (as if all foreign wines were self-existent!). 1884 S. Dowell Hist. Taxation in Eng. II. iii. v. 289 The beverages termed British wines or made wines. 1889 Act 52 & 53 Vict. c. 42 §28 The expression ‘sweets or made wines’ shall mean any liquor which is made from fruit and sugar..and which has undergone a process of fermentation. 1980 Times 16 Oct. 16/4 The main ingredient of British sherry..is a grape-juice concentrate... HM Customs and Excise refers to this type of beverage as ‘made-wine’ rather than ‘wine’. < as lemmas |
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