miswijn

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of mis (“mass, Eucharist service”) +‎ wijn (“wine”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪs.ʋɛi̯n/
  • Hyphenation: mis‧wijn

Noun

miswijn m (plural miswijnen, diminutive miswijntje n)

  1. sacramental wine (any (white) wine, approved/made for sacramental use in Catholic, Orthodox and some other liturgies)
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