hipocrás
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French ipocras, after Medieval Latin vinum Hippocraticum (“Hippocrates's wine”), because it was filtered through a Hippocratic sleeve.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hipocrás m (plural hipocrases)
- hippocras
- 1777, Diego Cernadas y Castro, Arcos mio:
- que n'o Hipocràs non pases
deo medio neto.- on hippocras
don't drink past half a pint
- on hippocras
References[edit]
- “hipocrás” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.