Mead
(noun)
An alcoholic drink made from fermented honey and water, sometimes with added spices or fruit.
Origin:
Old english mǣd, of germanic origin; related to dutch mede and german met.
Examples:
- The mead was sweet and had a hint of cinnamon.
- Mead is an ancient alcoholic beverage that has been enjoyed for centuries.
- We decided to try a variety of meads at the local winery.
- The mead hall was filled with the sound of laughter and the clinking of glasses.
- The honey and mead industry is a significant contributor to the local economy.