mulled

Meanings

• Noun

  A hot drink made by steeping fruit, spices, and other ingredients in liquid, typically wine or water.

  - "She enjoyed a cup of mulled wine on a cold winter evening."
  - "The aroma of mulled cider filled the house during the holidays."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mulled
bowed , owed , vowed

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Variants

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mull , mulled , mulling , mulls

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Etymology

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The word 'mulled' comes from the Middle English word 'mullen', meaning 'to crush or grind'. The process of making mulled drinks involves crushing or grinding the ingredients to release their flavors.

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Trivia

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1. Mulled wine is believed to have originated in Rome around the 2nd century AD.

2. Mulled cider was a popular drink during the American Revolution, and was often served to soldiers to keep them warm during long battles.

3. Mulled milk is a popular dessert drink in India, and is often flavored with cardamom, saffron, and nuts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mulled Wine: A type of mulled drink made with red wine, sugar, spices, and fruits.

2. Mulled Cider: A type of mulled drink made with apple cider, spices, and sometimes fruits.

3. Mulled Tea: A type of mulled drink made with tea, spices, and sometimes honey or sugar.

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Culture

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Mulled drinks have been a popular tradition in many cultures throughout history. In Europe, mulled wine has been enjoyed during the winter months for centuries. In the Middle East, mulled tea is a common beverage. In India, mulled milk is a popular dessert drink.

How to Memorize "mulled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large pot simmering on the stove filled with a colorful mixture of fruits, spices, and liquid.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mulled' with the feeling of warmth and coziness during the winter months.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym MULLED to remember the ingredients in a mulled drink: M - Mulled, U - Under heat, L - Large pot, L - Long simmer, E - Enjoy!

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