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stummed Definition


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stum
noun
    1. A less common term for must2.
    2. Partly fermented grape juice that is added to a wine which has lost its strength, flavour, sharpness, etc in order to perk it up.
verb
    stummed, stumming
    1. To add stum to (a wine) and so restart the fermentation process.
Etymology: 17c: from Dutch stom dumb.



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