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单词 rumney
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Definition of rumney in English:

rumney

(also romeney, romeny, romney)
noun ˈrʌmni
  • A sweet wine of Greek origin, popular in England especially during the 15th and 16th centuries; a variety of this. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Late Middle English. From Anglo-Norman romeny, romeney and Middle French romenie, rommenie, romanie, apparently from Anglo-Norman and Middle French Romanie, Romenie, as name of Greece, the wine being so called on account of its provenance.

Definition of rumney in US English:

rumney

(also romeney, romeny, romney)
nounˈrʌmni
  • A sweet wine of Greek origin, popular in England especially during the 15th and 16th centuries; a variety of this. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Late Middle English. From Anglo-Norman romeny, romeney and Middle French romenie, rommenie, romanie, apparently from Anglo-Norman and Middle French Romanie, Romenie, as name of Greece, the wine being so called on account of its provenance.

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