| 单词 | nipa wine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnipa wine 1. An alcoholic drink obtained from the sap of the nipa palm (see sense 2). Also nipa wine. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > non-grape and home-made wines > [noun] > palm-wine nipa1588 palmetto wine1589 palm wine1598 sura1598 date wine1603 toddy?1611 tuba1704 pardon1705 pardon-wine1705 Palm1712 sagwire1792 itaa1832 tembo1850 tuak1852 palm-toddy1857 1588 T. Hickock tr. C. Federici Voy. & Trauaile f. 23v The greatest merchandise there is verzing, and nypa [It. nipa], which is an excellent Wine, which is had in the flowre of a tree called Nyper [It. niper]. 1588 T. Hickock in tr. C. Federici Voy. & Trauaile f. 23v (margin) Niper Wine is a most excellent drink. 1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. lvi. 101/2 This Sura beeing distilled, is called Fula, or Nipe [Du. nype], & is as excellent aqua vitæ, as any is made in Dort. 1616 R. Cocks Diary (1883) I. 150 A jarr of nipa sent me for a present. 1905 Census of Philippine Islands 1903 IV. 119 Nipa or sasá (Nipa fructicans) is a species of palm..from the sap or tuba..a liquor known as nipa wine, vino, or bino, is extensively distilled. 2001 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 5 Jan. 9 Later in the day, the same cart was stopped by an official..who again asked for the driver's cedula and papers releasing him only after a cup of nipa wine was offered as a bribe. < as lemmas |
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