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Glühwein — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • wassail noun A toast to health, usually on a festive occasion.

Senses

Glühwein is used for these senses in English:

  • glogg A Scandinavian version of vin chaud or mulled wine; a hot punch made of red wine, brandy and sherry flavoured with almonds, raisins and orange peel.
  • gluhwein A type of mulled wine from German-speaking countries made from red wine with cinnamon and other herbs and spices.
  • mulled wine Red wine with spices (e.g. cinnamon sticks, cloves and ginger) served hot.
  • wassail The beverage served during a wassail, especially one made of ale or wine flavoured with spices, sugar, roasted apples, etc.

wassail — full definition

  1. noun A toast to health, usually on a festive occasion.
  2. noun The beverage served during a wassail, especially one made of ale or wine flavoured with spices, sugar, roasted apples, etc.
  3. noun A festive or drinking song or glee.

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