Middle English Dictionary Entry
gǒmming ger.
Entry Info
| Forms | gǒmming ger. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Treating wine casks with aromatic gums to flavor and color the wine.
Associated quotations
- (1419) Let.Bk.in Bk.Lond.E.(Gldh LetBk I & K)101/17 : William Horold..feld hem ful of old & feble spaynissh wyn to have a lykly manere taste and smell to the drynkyng of Romeney thurgh þe gummyng and rasyng aboue seyd.