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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Rhine wine produced at Hochheim, near Mainz, in Germany.

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Examples

  • Havana cigars in Stillwater were to be had, and where the favored few, the initiated, could get a dash of hochheimer or cognac with their soda-water.

    The Stillwater Tragedy Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1871

  • I take it for granted that you have a first-rate cellar, if I may judge by your first samples; so I propose that we now try a bottle of your _Château-margaux_; and, if we have time, we can finish with a bottle of _hochheimer_.

    The Poor Gentleman Hendrik Conscience 1847

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