Lexicographical Neighbors of Methysis
Literary usage of Methysis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Religion and Drink by Edmund Atwill Wasson (1914)
"... wine, alludes to this very passage as showing the intoxicating power of
oinos: "This wine in excess produced methysis" [intoxication] (John 2.10). ..."
2. An etymological and explanatory dictionary of the terms and language of geology by George Roberts (1839)
"... methysis, intoxication) ; a precious stone of a violet colour, which acquired
its name from the ancients supposing ..."
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