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malm·sey (mäm

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n. pl. malm·seys

A sweet fortified wine originally made in Greece and now produced mainly in Madeira. Also called malvasia, malvoisie.

[Middle English, ultimately from Medieval Latin malvasia, malmasia, alteration of Medieval Greek Monemvasia (Malvasia), a village of southern Greece.]

malmsey [ˈmɑːmzɪ]

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a sweet Madeira wine

[from Medieval Latin Malmasia, corruption of Greek Monembasia, Greek port from which the wine was shipped]

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Noun

malmsey - sweet Madeira wine

Madeira - an amber dessert wine from the Madeira Islands

malvasia - used to make malmsey wine

Translations

malmsey

n → Malvasier(wein) m

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