LACHRYMA CHRISTI


Meaning of LACHRYMA CHRISTI in English

noun

or lac·ri·ma chris·ti |lakrəməˈkri(ˌ)stē, -ˌstī

( plural lachry·mae christi or lacri·mae christi -(ˌ)mēˈkri(ˌ)stē, -ˌstī; -ˌmīˈkri(ˌ)stē)

Usage: usually capitalized L&C

Etymology: Medieval Latin, Christ's tear, from Latin lacrima Christi

: a still Italian wine produced from grapes grown near Vesuvius that is white, red, or rosé and sweet or dry

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