Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Merum

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

MERUM (ἄκρατον). Neat wine, unmixed with water; rarely drunk in this state by the ancient inhabitants of Greece and Italy, except by regulars bousers and drunkards; the usual beverage being about two-thirds of water to one of wine. Mart. i. 12. and 57. Id. iii. 57.