Hypertext Webster Gateway: "malmsey"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Malmsey \Malm"sey\, n. [OE. malvesie, F. malvoisie, It.
malvasia, malavagia, fr. Malvasia, or Napoli di Malvasia, in
the Morea.]
A kind of sweet wine from Crete, the Canary Islands, etc.
--Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

malmsey
n : sweet Madeira wine


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