גּוּרְדְּלִי m. (גרד) scraper, scratcher, gurd’li, a nickname for an inferior white wine, adopted as a play on חרדלי a dark red wine (mustard-colored). Gen. R. s. 98 יין חרדלי … יין ג׳ וכ׳ if thou drankest ḥard’li, thou drankest wine; if gurd’li, thou drankest bad wine. Sabb. 62ᵇ sq. (an obscene disguise for a fair-complected woman).
גּוּרְדְּלִי
Gloss
גּוּרְדְּלִי m. ( גרד ) scraper, scratcher, gurd’li , a nickname for an inferior white wine, adopted as a play on חרדלי a dark red wine…
References
- Jastrow, חַרְדְּלִי 1
- Bereishit Rabbah 98:10
- Shabbat 62b:23