Rhenish

[ ren-ish ]

/ ˈrɛn ɪʃ /

adjective

of the river Rhine or the regions bordering on it.

noun

British. Rhine wine.

Origin of Rhenish

1325–75; <Latin Rhēn(us) Rhine + -ish¹; replacing Middle English Rhinisch<Old High German

OTHER WORDS FROM Rhenish

trans-Rhenish, adjective

Words nearby Rhenish

Rheita, rhematic, rheme, Rhemish, rhenic, Rhenish, rhenium, rheo-, rheobase, rheology, rheometer

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Example sentences from the Web for Rhenish

Beethoven, with the strenuousness that came from his Rhenish ancestry, was more intractable, impatient of interference.
Beethoven|George Alexander Fischer
With this mandate in his pocket, Pfefferkorn hastened back to the scene of his activity, the Rhenish provinces.
History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI)|Heinrich Graetz
Mannheim is the chief commercial town on the upper Rhine, and yields in importance to Cologne alone among the lower Rhenish towns.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5|Various
I dare not trust to Meyssonier's report of his Rhenish, his Burgundy not having answered either his account or my expectations.
The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son|The Earl of Chesterfield

The orchestra consisted of various bands from the different Rhenish towns.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky|Modeste Tchaikovsky

British Dictionary definitions for Rhenish

Rhenish

/ (ˈrɛnɪʃ, ˈriː-) /

adjective

of or relating to the River Rhine or the lands adjacent to it, esp the Rhineland-Palatinate

noun

another word for hock 2

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单词	rhenish
释义	Rhenish [ ren-ish ] / ˈrɛn ɪʃ / adjective of the river Rhine or the regions bordering on it. noun British. Rhine wine. Origin of Rhenish 1325–75; <Latin Rhēn(us) Rhine + -ish¹; replacing Middle English Rhinisch<Old High German OTHER WORDS FROM Rhenish trans-Rhenish, adjective Words nearby Rhenish Rheita, rhematic, rheme, Rhemish, rhenic, Rhenish, rhenium, rheo-, rheobase, rheology, rheometer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Rhenish Beethoven, with the strenuousness that came from his Rhenish ancestry, was more intractable, impatient of interference. Beethoven\|George Alexander Fischer With this mandate in his pocket, Pfefferkorn hastened back to the scene of his activity, the Rhenish provinces. History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI)\|Heinrich Graetz Mannheim is the chief commercial town on the upper Rhine, and yields in importance to Cologne alone among the lower Rhenish towns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 5\|Various I dare not trust to Meyssonier's report of his Rhenish, his Burgundy not having answered either his account or my expectations. The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son\|The Earl of Chesterfield The orchestra consisted of various bands from the different Rhenish towns. The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky\|Modeste Tchaikovsky British Dictionary definitions for Rhenish Rhenish / (ˈrɛnɪʃ, ˈriː-) / adjective of or relating to the River Rhine or the lands adjacent to it, esp the Rhineland-Palatinate noun another word for hock 2 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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