rhenish

There is more difference between thy flesh and hers than between jet and ivory; more between your bloods than there is between red wine and rhenish.

The Merchant of Venice 2004

Therefore, for fear of the worst, I pray thee, set a deep glass of rhenish wine on the contrary casket, for if the devil be within and that temptation without, I know he will choose it.

The Merchant of Venice 2004

In August 1770, we sold "burgundy, madeira, claret, rhenish (which is Rhine wine), Florence (chianti), Englishgin and Usquebaugh (whiskey)" - for Thomas Murphy, a bankrupt, at his house, "The Star and Garter Tavern".

My Life and Hard Wines 1985

I have myself tasted at Marocco, at a Hebrew Rabbi's table, excellent imitations of burgundy, claret, champagne, madeira, and rhenish, or old hock, all the produce of grapes reared in the plains of that city, and in the adjacent mountains.

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Abd Salam Shabeeny

Whilst one party wheel briskly away in the valz, another amuse themselves in a corner with cold meat and rhenish.

Dreams Waking Thoughts and Incidents Beckford, William 1891

"Well they may," said she exultingly; "I never use any wine but sack and rhenish."

The Unexpected Legacy 1804

Whilst one party wheel briskly away in the valz, another amuse themselves in a corner with cold meat and rhenish.

Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents William Beckford 1801

Mrs. Jewkes came officiously to ask my master, just then, if she should bring a glass of rhenish and sugar before dinner, for the gentlemen and ladies: And he said, That's well thought of; bring it, Mrs. Jewkes.

Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded Samuel Richardson 1725

Therefore, for fear of the worst, I pray thee, set a deep glass of rhenish wine on the contrary casket, for if the devil be within and that temptation without, I know he will choose it.

The Merchant of Venice 1596

There is more difference between thy flesh and hers than between jet and ivory; more between your bloods than there is between red wine and rhenish.

The Merchant of Venice 1596