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absinthe

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 17.07.2025

Meanings

koirohu- ja aniisilisandiga kange alkohoolne jook

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 701476 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - FisheriesBiology - Biotechnology
koirohi preferred
koirohi preferred
koipuju
wormwood preferred
Usage examples
  • ... 'Americano', where the flavouring is due to the presence of natural flavouring substances derived from wormwood and gentian and the drink has been coloured with authorized yellow and/or red colouring matter.
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  • pharmaceutical plant
absinth
absinthe
Wermut
Absinth
mali
koiruoho

Sommeljeede terminibaas

ID 1146459 Last modified 17.07.2025
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  • rohekas või värvitu kõrge alkoholisisaldusega destilleeritud jook, mis on maitsestatud koirohu, aniisi, fenkoli ja teiste aromaatsete ürtidega
  • a green or sometimes colorless distilled liquor with high alcoholic content that is flavored with wormwood, anise, and other aromatic herbs (such as fennel)
absint
Usage examples
  • Legendaarselt boheemlaslik ja kange aperitiiv (45-72%) on valmistatud peamiselt aniisist, koirohust ja apteegitillist. See 19. sajandi Prantsusmaa populaarseim jook oli eriti armastatud Pariisi kunstnike ja kirjanike hulgas, kes absindi kuritarvitamise ja romantiliste müütide loomisega joogile kurikuulsa maine lõid.
absinthe
Usage examples
  • By the 1860s, absinthe was so popular in French cafes and bars that 5pm was dubbed "l'heure verte" (the green hour), according to the Virtual Absinthe Museum.

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