NOUN
- an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
How To Use kumis In A Sentence
- In the Caucasus I had kephir, and I used to carry kephir grains, and in America I, at least, could have kumiss or Ilya Ilich's lait caille. Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
- Buttermilk, kumiss, and matzoon are often agreeable and beneficial to the sick; by some, they are more easily digested than whole milk. School and Home Cooking
