defrutum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A reduction of must in Ancient Roman cuisine, made by boiling down grape juice or must in large kettles until reduced to half of the original volume.

Word forms

defrutum

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēfrutum.

Related words

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