date-wine

These are prepared by the negroes, as well as date-wine, which is made by pouring water over dates, and leaving it to ferment.

Travels in Arabia 2003

The same date-wine which intoxicated the worshippers of the

The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Arthur E. P. B. Weigall

Instead of date-wine, I drink the waters of misery,

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

Make the evening-meal of mutton and house-pigeon, plentifully seasoned and spiced; then take of this electuary with a spoon and wash it down with a draught of boiled date-wine. '

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III Anonymous 1879

[FN#265] The word has often occurred, meaning date-wine or grape-wine.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

These are prepared by the negroes, as well as date-wine, which is made by pouring water over dates, and leaving it to ferment.

Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800

The queen is truly an extraordinary woman,’ said the Afghan to Moustache as they gazed at incredible scenes of Egyptian soldiers and Nubian warriors fraternizing: instead of killing each other, they were celebrating, drinking beer and date-wine.

The War of the Crowns Christian Jacq 2002