saturnous

Middle English

Etymology

From Saturne, from Latin Sāturnus.

Adjective

saturnous

1. (of wine) Rich in flavour; full-bodied.
   • 1450, Diseases of Women(2).

     Beth they war of metes that encresith sede..& suche metis ben..stronge, swete wyne & saturnous; and good wyne þat is myghty & swete, bothe whit & rede.

See also

• Saturne
• saturnyne

References

• “sā̆turnǒus (adj.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 15 June 2018.