Madeira: alternatives and connections

extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for their own use; "the family owned a large estate on Lon…

Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.

A coral island or islands, consisting of a belt of coral reef, partly submerged, surrounding a central lagoon or depression; a lagoon…

The part opposite to, or most remote from, that which fronts the speaker or actor; or the part out of sight, or not generally seen; as…

A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc.

Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean; -- so called by sailors.

An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing.

The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord's parable of the "Rich Man and Lazarus" (Luke xvi. 19-31). Hence, a name for a ri…

the environment as it relates to living organisms; "it changed the ecology of the island"

Placed alone or apart, as if on an island; severed, as an island.

A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after m…

(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed); "the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish"

Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.

Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice.

To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island.

A rich, sweet, red Neapolitan wine.

extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for their own use; "the family owned a large estate on Lon…

The act of pouring a liquid or liquor, usually wine, either on the ground or on a victim in sacrifice, in honor of some deity; also, t…