The Collaborative International Dictionary
Teneriffe
Teneriffe \Ten`er*iffe"\, n. A white wine resembling Madeira in taste, but more tart, produced in Teneriffe, one of the Canary Islands; -- called also Vidonia.
Teneriffe
Vidonia \Vi*do"ni*a\, n. [Cf. Pg. vidonho the quality of grapes, Sp. vedu[~n]o.] A dry white wine, of a tart flavor, produced in Teneriffe; -- called also Teneriffe.
Wikipedia
Teneriffe
Teneriffe can refer to:
- Tenerife, Spanish island in the Atlantic Ocean
- Teneriffe, Queensland, suburb of Brisbane
- Teneriffe lace, type of lace made in Tenerife
- Mount Teneriffe, a mountain in Victoria, Australia
Usage examples of "teneriffe".
In 1861, to the northeast of Teneriffe, very nearly in the same latitude we are in now, the crew of the dispatch-boat Alector perceived a monstrous cuttle-fish swimming in the waters.
In 1861, to the north-east of Teneriffe, very nearly in the same latitude we are in now, the crew of the despatch-boat Alector perceived a monstrous cuttlefish swimming in the waters.