Associations to the word «Koumiss»

Wiktionary

KOUMISS, noun. A fermented drink made from mare's milk, common among peoples of the Central Asian steppes.

Dictionary definition

KOUMISS, noun. An alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia.

Wise words

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