glögg

glögg
/glug, gloog/; Sw. /glueg/, n.
a hot wine punch containing brandy or aquavit and traditionally flavored with almonds, raisins, cloves, and cinnamon.
Also, glogg.
[ < Sw, shortening of glödgat vin mulled wine (glödgat, ptp. of glödga to mull, heat up, deriv. of glöd ember; vin WINE)]

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