malmsey

English - Turkish

Definition of malmsey in English Turkish dictionary

şarap

tatlı Yunan şarabı

(isim) tatlı yunan şarabı

English - English

Definition of malmsey in English English dictionary

A sweet, fortified wine made in Madeira, originally from the malvasia grape

{n} a kind of rich sweet wine

{i} sweet dark Madeira wine made from malvasia

A kind of sweet wine from Crete, the Canary Islands, etc

sweet Madeira wine

Hyphenation

malm·sey

Etymology

[ 'mäm-zE, 'mälm-, ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English malmesey, from Medieval Latin Malmasia Monemvasia, village in Greece where a sweet wine was produced.