malvasia

[ mal-vuh-see-uh ]

/ ˌmæl vəˈsi ə /

noun

a sweet grape from which malmsey wine is made.

Origin of malvasia

1830–40; <Italian, for Monemvasia.See malmsey

OTHER WORDS FROM malvasia

mal·va·si·an, adjective

Words nearby malvasia

malty, Maluku, malunion, Malus' law, malvaceous, malvasia, Malvern, Malvern Hill, Malvern Hills, malversation, Malvinas

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Example sentences from the Web for malvasia

Such is the account given by Malvasia, who relates it, he adds, as he heard it.
The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. V (of 6)|Luigi Antonio Lanzi
Illness, too, hindered him from taking Malvasia; his health was broken, and he died soon after his return to Venice.
Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History|Charlotte M. Yonge
Both these artists are commended by the continuator of Malvasia.
The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. V (of 6)|Luigi Antonio Lanzi
Two of these, followers of Guercino, are mentioned by Malvasia.
The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. V (of 6)|Luigi Antonio Lanzi

His biographer, Malvasia, relates that Guido's works were sometimes begun and finished in three hours.
A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools|Various

British Dictionary definitions for malvasia

Malvasia

/ (ˌmælvəˈsɪə) /

noun

another word for malmsey

the type of grape used to make malmsey

Derived forms of Malvasia

Malvasian, adjective

Word Origin for Malvasia

C19: from Italian, from Greek Monembasia; see malmsey

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单词	malvasia
释义	malvasia [ mal-vuh-see-uh ] / ˌmæl vəˈsi ə / noun a sweet grape from which malmsey wine is made. Origin of malvasia 1830–40; <Italian, for Monemvasia.See malmsey OTHER WORDS FROM malvasia mal·va·si·an, adjective Words nearby malvasia malty, Maluku, malunion, Malus' law, malvaceous, malvasia, Malvern, Malvern Hill, Malvern Hills, malversation, Malvinas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for malvasia Such is the account given by Malvasia, who relates it, he adds, as he heard it. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. V (of 6)\|Luigi Antonio Lanzi Illness, too, hindered him from taking Malvasia; his health was broken, and he died soon after his return to Venice. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History\|Charlotte M. Yonge Both these artists are commended by the continuator of Malvasia. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. V (of 6)\|Luigi Antonio Lanzi Two of these, followers of Guercino, are mentioned by Malvasia. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. V (of 6)\|Luigi Antonio Lanzi His biographer, Malvasia, relates that Guido's works were sometimes begun and finished in three hours. A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools\|Various British Dictionary definitions for malvasia Malvasia / (ˌmælvəˈsɪə) / noun another word for malmsey the type of grape used to make malmsey Derived forms of Malvasia Malvasian, adjective Word Origin for Malvasia C19: from Italian, from Greek Monembasia; see malmsey Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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