n.1 a a cereal plant, Secale cereale, with spikes bearing florets which yield wheatlike grains. b the grain of this used for bread and fodder.
2 (in full rye whisky) whisky distilled from fermented rye.
Etymology: OE ryge f. Gmc
n.1 a a cereal plant, Secale cereale, with spikes bearing florets which yield wheatlike grains. b the grain of this used for bread and fodder.
2 (in full rye whisky) whisky distilled from fermented rye.
Etymology: OE ryge f. Gmc
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012