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rhenish

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1. rhenish - Noun

2. rhenish - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the river Rhine; as, Rhenish wine.

Rhine wine.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Let us away, my love, with happy speed; There are no ears to hear, or eyes to see, - Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead. Awake! arise! my love and fearless be, For o'er the southern moors I have a home for thee. John Keats

Rhenish wines tend to be sweet Source: Internet

Around the year 280, a half- British officer named Bonosus was in command of the Roman's Rhenish fleet when the Germans managed to burn it at anchor. Source: Internet

As this region was politically connected to the Rhenish Palatinate, the name Upper Palatinate ( German Oberpfalz main) became common from the early 16th century in contrast to the Lower Palatinate along the Rhine. Source: Internet

Indeed, after Schumann's last symphony, the "Rhenish" composed in 1850, for two decades the Lisztian symphonic poem appeared to have displaced the symphony as the leading form of large-scale instrumental music. Source: Internet

In spite of its dismembered condition, and the sufferings it underwent at the hands of its French neighbours in various periods of warfare, the Rhenish territory prospered greatly and stood in the foremost rank of German culture and progress. Source: Internet

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