metheglin
[ muh-theg-lin ]
noun
a variety of spiced mead.
Origin of metheglin
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British Dictionary definitions for metheglin
metheglin
/ (məˈθɛɡlɪn) /
noun
(esp formerly) spiced or medicated mead
Origin of metheglin
1C16: from Welsh meddyglyn, from meddyg healer (from Latin medicus medical) + llyn liquor
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