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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γληχωνίτης (glēkhōnítēs).
Pronunciation
Noun
glēchōnītes m (genitive glēchōnītetis); third declension
- pennyroyal wine, wine flavored with pennyroyal
4 CE – c. 70 CE,
Columella,
De Agricultura 12.35:
- Vinum absinthiten, et hyssopiten, et abrotoniten, et thymiten, et marathriten, et glechoniten sic condire oportet.
- It is thus proper to spice wine with wormwood, hyssop, southern-wood, thyme, fennel, and pennyroal
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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