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Definition of Tastevin
1. Noun. A small, shallow cup or saucer with a reflective surface, traditionally used by winemakers and sommeliers when judging the maturity and taste of a wine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tastevin
1. a shallow wine cup [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tastevin
Literary usage of Tastevin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Martin and St. Barts Alive! by Harriet Greenberg (2003)
"Restaurants in or Near Grand Case Le tastevin Blvd. de Grand ... on the Grand
Case strip, Le tastevin is marked by striped green and white awnings. ..."
2. Latin-American [mythology] by Hartley Burr Alexander (1920)
"... just "mask" according to Pere tastevin, although some have given it the
significance of "demon") celebrated in conjunction with the ripening of fruits ..."
3. Latin-American [mythology] by Hartley Burr Alexander (1920)
"173-34; for details regarding the use of masks and mask-dances, see also Whiffen;
tastevin; M. Schmidt, ch. xiv; Cook, ch. xxiii; Spruce, ch. xxv; ..."
4. Slavic Europe: A Selected Bibliography in the Western European Languages by Robert Joseph Kerner (1918)
"HONE, JM Persia in revolution. London, 1910. 218 pj CITIES OF EUROPEAN RUSSIA
See 1119-1140. 1563. tastevin, F. Histoire de la colonie française de Moscou i ..."