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Lachryma Christi
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English
Etymology
From en la-ren lachryma Christi, from en la lachryma tears la Chrīstī of Christ.
Proper noun
1
An Italian white wine from grapes grown on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius. from 16th c.
en 1789 John Moore (Scottish physician) John Moore Zeluco Valancourt 2008 181 “Pray take another glass of wine The lachryma Christi is excellent; do taste it.”
en eponyms
en Wines