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noun
Stum  n.  
1.
Unfermented grape juice or wine, often used to raise fermentation in dead or vapid wines; must. "Let our wines, without mixture of stum, be all fine." "And with thy stum ferment their fainting cause."
2.
Wine revived by new fermentation, reulting from the admixture of must.





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"Stum" Quotes from Famous Books



... quibis totum jam intenderat animum, suffurari potuit, colendis agris, priscos illos Romanos Numam Pompilium, Cincinnatum, Catonem, Fabios, Cicerones, aliosque virtute claros viros imitare; qui in magno honore constituti, vites putare, stercorare agros, & irrigare nequaquam turpe & inhone stum ...
— Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets • John Evelyn
... will serve as well To lead you thither as Pall Mall. Nor want a passage through the palace, To choke your sight, and raise your malice. The Deanery-house may well be match'd, Under correction, with the Thatch'd.[2] Nor shall I, when you hither come, Demand a crown a-quart for stum. Then for a middle-aged charmer, Stella may vie with your Mounthermer;[3] She's now as handsome every bit, And has a thousand times her wit The Dean and Sheridan, I hope, Will half supply a Gay and Pope. Corbet,[4] though yet I ...
— The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume I (of 2) • Jonathan Swift


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