Adam's winen.

Brit.

/ˌadəmz ˈwʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˌædəmz ˈwaɪn/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Adam , wine n.¹

Etymology: < the genitive of the name of Adam (see Adam n.¹) + wine n.¹ Compare earlier Adam's ale n.

Water (as a drink); = Adam's ale n.

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the world > matter > liquid > water > [noun] > for drinking

streamc1275

Adam's ale1643

Adam's wine1747

drinking-water1888

1747 A. Campbell Sequel Bulkeley & Cummins's Voy. South-seas 42 At Noon we feasted ourselves with some Tangle and Adam's Wine, in which we drank the King's Health.

1857 tr. B. Auerbach Bare-footed Maiden xx. 209 We only drink Adam's wine, the same as the geese drink.

1907 Western Field Sept. 88/2 We made our way to a spring under the dark trees. Here we had a cool drink of Adam's wine.

2009 Daily Record (Nexis) 2 Apr. 40 I am trying to stay off the fizzy drinks, taking to Adam's wine and getting it out of the spicket, just as good as anything else.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adams wine
释义	Adam's winen. Brit. /ˌadəmz ˈwʌɪn/, U.S. /ˌædəmz ˈwaɪn/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Adam , wine n.¹ Etymology: < the genitive of the name of Adam (see Adam n.¹) + wine n.¹ Compare earlier Adam's ale n. Water (as a drink); = Adam's ale n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > water > [noun] > for drinking streamc1275 Adam's ale1643 Adam's wine1747 drinking-water1888 1747 A. Campbell Sequel Bulkeley & Cummins's Voy. South-seas 42 At Noon we feasted ourselves with some Tangle and Adam's Wine, in which we drank the King's Health. 1857 tr. B. Auerbach Bare-footed Maiden xx. 209 We only drink Adam's wine, the same as the geese drink. 1907 Western Field Sept. 88/2 We made our way to a spring under the dark trees. Here we had a cool drink of Adam's wine. 2009 Daily Record (Nexis) 2 Apr. 40 I am trying to stay off the fizzy drinks, taking to Adam's wine and getting it out of the spicket, just as good as anything else. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1747
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