stum

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Unfermented grape juice; must. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — 1620s, Ben Jonson, Leges Convivales Let our wines, without mixture of stum, be all fine.
  2. Wine revived by new fermentation, resulting from the admixture of must. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Drink ev'ry letter on't in stum, And make it brisk champaign become.
动词 v.
  1. To ferment. obsolete,transitive
  2. To renew (wine etc.) by mixing must with it and raising a new fermentation. obsolete,transitive
    — We stum our crude wines […]to renew their spirits.
  3. To fume, as a cask of liquor, with burning sulphur. obsolete,transitive
    — Since I have taken this method with cyder, it has proved more like wine than common drink, but then I racked it off a second and a third time, as soon as it appeared fine, and then stummed the cask that received it the lasttime […]

词形变化

stums plural stums present,singular,third-person stumming participle,present stummed participle,past stummed past

词源

词源 1
From Dutch stom (“unfermented”, literally “mute; dull”). Compare French vin muet, German stummer Wein. Doublet of shtum.
词源 2
From Dutch stom (“unfermented”, literally “mute; dull”). Compare French vin muet, German stummer Wein. Doublet of shtum.
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