• Stum

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    Full definition of stum

    Noun

    stum

    (countable and uncountable; plural stums)
    1. unfermented grape juice; must
      • Ben JonsonLet our wines, without mixture of stum, be all fine.
      • DrydenAnd with thy stum ferment their fainting cause.
    2. Wine revived by new fermentation, resulting from the admixture of must.

    Verb

    1. (transitive) to ferment
    2. (transitive) to renew (wine etc.) by mixing must with it and raising a new fermentationWe stum our wines to renew their spirits. — Floyer.

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