low wine

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Noun[edit]

low wine (countable and uncountable, plural low wines)

  1. (often in the plural) A liquor containing about 20 percent alcohol, produced by the first distillation of wash; the first run of the still.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for low wine”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)