Definition
oinomel
noun
- a drink made from wine and honey, sometimes with water and spices; a type of ancient or medieval beverage.
Usage: archaic; historical
Examples
- The ancient Greeks enjoyed oinomel as a refreshing drink during warm months.
- Medieval taverns served oinomel alongside ale and wine.
- Oinomel was often prepared by mixing wine, honey, and water in specific proportions.
- Historical recipes for oinomel sometimes included herbs and spices for flavor.