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noble rot — noun Etymology: translation of French pourriture noble 1. : an alteration of various wine grapes that is caused by the action of a fungus on the grapes when allowed to hang on the vine until overripe and that is responsible for the characteristic … Useful english dictionary
noble rot — Winemaking. the fungus Botrytis cinerea, which is cultivated in some winemaking processes, esp. in the making of French Sauternes, where the ripened grapes become shriveled as a result of its introduction, thereby concentrating the juice and… … Universalium
noble rot — Botrytis cinerea (parasitic fungus or mold that attacks grapes but that in certain climates produces great sweet white wines) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Charles Sherwood Noble — (1873 July 5, 1957) invented a minimum disturbance cultivator called the Noble blade. The Noble blade (or Noble plow) cuts weed roots beneath the soil surface without turning the soil over, thus reducing topsoil loss due to wind erosion. The… … Wikipedia
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Niched — (n[i^]cht), a. Placed in a niche. Those niched shapes of noble mold. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Winter salami — (Hungarian: Téliszalámi is a type of Hungarian salami based on a century old producing tradition. Made from mangalitsa pork and spices: white pepper, allspice and paprika. Winter salami is cured in cold air and smoked slowly. During the dry… … Wikipedia
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arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium