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Rhine wine   /raɪn waɪn/   Listen
Rhine wine

noun
1.
Any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany ('hock' is British usage).  Synonyms: hock, Rhenish.






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"Rhine wine" Quotes from Famous Books



... four salt Holland herrings in water or milk for three hours; then remove the skin and back-bone and cut them into neat square pieces. Slice two quarts of boiled potatoes; while hot, put them into a dish and pour over them Rhine wine enough to moisten them; when cold add the herring and the yolks of four hard-boiled eggs, chopped up. Crush a dozen pepper corns in a napkin, with a knife-handle, add to the salad and mix all together. If milt herring are used, pound the milt to a paste, moisten with ...
— Fifty Salads • Thomas Jefferson Murrey

... seated, and handsomely treated With the choicest Rhine wine in his Highness's stock When a Count of the Empire, who felt himself heated, Requested some water to mix ...
— The Humourous Poetry of the English Language • James Parton



Words linked to "Rhine wine" :   U.K., United Kingdom, Riesling, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain, UK, Britain, liebfraumilch, white wine



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