wineskin in English
noun
1
an animal skin sewn up and used to hold wine.
Stephen Cimbala may appear to be putting new wine in old wineskins , but the old skins still work fine.
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1. No, he is not trying to put a new patch on an old garment or new wine into a stiff, old wineskin.
2. Parenthetically, it should be noted that even though the word Ascitan derives from the same root, this term does not refer to a patient with ascites but rather to members of a heretical Christian sect of the 2nd century, who were so named because of the practice of dancing around an inflated wineskin at their meetings, according to their