请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 oenomel
释义

oenomeln.

Brit. /ˈiːnə(ʊ)mɛl/, U.S. /ˈinəˌmɛl/
Forms: 1500s oenomell, 1500s 1800s– oenomel, 1600s oenomeli, 1600s–1800s oinomel.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin oenomeli.
Etymology: < classical Latin oenomeli (in post-classical Latin also oenomelum , 6th–7th cent.) a drink consisting of wine mixed with honey < Hellenistic Greek οἰνόμελι < ancient Greek οἰνο- oeno- comb. form + μέλι honey (see mell n.2). Compare French œnomel (1819).
1. A drink originating in Ancient Greece, consisting of wine mixed with honey. Also in extended use. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > drinks made with wine > [noun] > wine mixed with honey
piment?c1225
claryc1300
clareta1398
oenomel1568
melitism1656
pigment1819
1568 T. Hill Pleasaunt Instr. Orderinge of Bees xxx. f. 41v in Proffitable Arte Gardening (rev. ed.) The beste Oenomel is that, whyche is made of Olde and tarte wyne, and the beste purified honnie.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. iii, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. O2 Amongst sweet potions is reckoned Oinomel.
1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 913 The Irish prepare a distilled Oenomeli made with Honey, Wine and some herbs, which they cal Vsquebach.
1860 Ld. Lytton Lucile ii. v. §6. 24 Wherever new flowrets, by lawn or by dell, Held on tiptoe for him their divine œnomel.
2. poetic. Something (esp. thought, language, etc.) in which strength and sweetness are combined.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [noun] > source of pleasure > alloyed with strength
oenomel1844
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [noun] > language combining strength and sweetness
oenomel1844
1844 E. B. Browning Wine of Cyprus xxii Those memories..Make a better œnomel.
1882 F. W. H. Myers Renewal of Youth 54 While night serenely fell, Imparadised in sunset's œnomel.
1891 Guardian 28 Oct. 1755 Book-depths from which thou knew'st so well To mix for mind or heart an œnomel.
1994 Poetry Feb. 250 Bee-thoughts with honey with moon honeymill honeymellow oenomel.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1568
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/24 14:39:39