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单词 oxymel
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Definition of oxymel in English:

oxymel

noun ˈɒksɪmɛl
historical
  • A medicinal drink or syrup made of vinegar and honey, sometimes with other ingredients.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Bald's Leechbook. From post-classical Latin oxymel, oxymelle, variants of classical Latin oxymeli mixture of vinegar and honey from ancient Greek ὀξύμελι from ὀξυ- + μέλι honey.

Definition of oxymel in US English:

oxymel

nounˈɒksɪmɛl
historical
  • A medicinal drink or syrup made of vinegar and honey, sometimes with other ingredients.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Bald's Leechbook. From post-classical Latin oxymel, oxymelle, variants of classical Latin oxymeli mixture of vinegar and honey from ancient Greek ὀξύμελι from ὀξυ- + μέλι honey.

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