Rhenish (n.) Old form(s): Reinish, Renish , rennish
Rhineland wine
Ham I.iv.10[Hamlet to Horatio, of Claudius] And as he drains his draughts of Rhenish down
Ham V.i.177[First Clown to Hamlet, of Yorick] 'A poured a flagon of Rhenish on my head once
MV I.ii.90[Portia to Nerissa, of the young German lord] set a deep glass of Rhenish wine on the contrary casket
MV III.i.37[Salerio to Shylock, of him and Jessica] There is more difference ... between your bloods than there is between red wine and Rhenish
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