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Definition of Mellowing
1. Noun. The process of becoming mellow.
Definition of Mellowing
1. Verb. (present participle of mellow) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mellowing
1. mellow [v] - See also: mellow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mellowing
Literary usage of Mellowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Science and the Arts by Royal Institution of Great Britain (1817)
"1 HE improvement recommended to notice is, that wine should be kept in glass
vessels having their orifices closed with bladder, as the means of mellowing or ..."
2. A History and Description of Modern Wines by Cyrus Redding (1851)
"... CELLARING, AND mellowing OF WINES. ADAM SMITH, in his " Wealth of Nations," b.
iv., c. iii., says: " The cheapness of wine seems to be a great cause, ..."
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