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oenomel definition

oeno·mel (ē′nə mel′, en′ə-)

noun

a beverage of wine and honey, drunk by the ancient Greeks

Etymology: LL oenomeli < Gr oinomeli < oinos, wine (see vine) + meli, honey: see mel

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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