furmint

[ foor-mint ]

noun
  1. a variety of grape from which Tokay is made.

  2. the vine bearing this grape, grown in northeastern Hungary.

Origin of furmint

1
<Hungarian <Middle French fromenté, fourmenté a type of grape; see frumenty

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