Falernian
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A wine produced from Aglianico grapes on the slopes of Mount Falernus, much esteemed in Ancient Rome.
— What’s a Helen of Troy compared to a flask of this red Falernian? Why good wine gets better the longer you keep it, while woman loses her flavour year by year.
形容词 adj.
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Of, produced in, or pertaining to Mount Falernus, in Italy.
— Sandbanks, marshes, forests, savages, - precious little to eat fit for a civilised man, nothing but Thames water to drink. No Falernian wine here, no going ashore.
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