Definition of "beeswing" []

• A filmy, translucent crust found in port and other old wines which have been bottled-aged for a long time (noun)

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• ""beeswing" sherry, he was aware of all Alan Hawke's intentions."
• "We find in drunkards that the blood vessels get into the same state as the wine bottles from the deposit of earthy matter which has no business to be deposited, and forms the 'beeswing' or crust in the blood vessels of the drunkard, in his eye and in all of the tissues of the body. ""
• "All the best to you, and one more small voice beeswing, the lurking reader thinking of you."