liebfraumilch

noun lieb·frau·milch \ˈlēp-ˌfrau̇-ˌmilk, ˈlēb-, -ˌmilḵ, -ˌmilsh\

Definition of LIEBFRAUMILCH

: a fruity white Rhine wine

German, alteration of Liebfrauenmilch, from Liebfrauenstift, religious foundation in Worms, Germany + Milch milk

First Known Use: 1833

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