hippocras

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hippocras /ˈhɪpəkras/

▶noun historical wine flavoured with spices.

– origin ME: from OFr. ipocras ‘Hippocrates’ (see Hippocratic oath), translating med. L. vinum Hippocraticum ‘Hippocratic wine’ (because it was strained through a filter called a Hippocrates' sleeve).

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