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Definition of Mirin
1. a sweet Japanese cooking wine [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mirin
Literary usage of Mirin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1901)
"The acts or miracles of St mirin, illustrated by the accompanying drawings, arc
sculptured on the inside of the east wall of the chapel dedicated to St ..."
2. Caledonia: Or, A Historical and Topographical Account of North Britain, from by George Chalmers (1890)
"Scot., call St. mirin, ... One of the altars in the abbey church of Paisley was
consecrated to St. mirin, and one of the annual fairs of the town of Paisley ..."
3. The History of Paisley by John Parkhill (1857)
"mirin S AISLE. SOUTH of the nave or present church, and closely adjoining to it,
is the cloister court, a quadrangle of about 60 feet, the buildings around ..."
4. Primitive Traditional History: The Primitive History and Chronology of India by James Francis Katherinus Hewitt (1907)
"mirin then told the emperor that he had slain the wolf, brought him to see its
corpse, and the princess was married to him. A noble called Ahren wished to ..."