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Rhenish definition

Rhen·ish (ren′is̸h)

adjective

of the Rhine or the regions around it

Etymology: < L Rhenus, Rhine + -ish: replacing ME Rinische < MHG rinisch < rin, Rhine

noun

Now Rare Rhine wine

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