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Definition of Muscadel
1. Noun. Wine from muscat grapes.
Substance meronyms: Muscat, Muscat Grape, Muscatel
Generic synonyms: Fortified Wine
Definition of Muscadel
1. n. See Muscatel,
Definition of Muscadel
1. Noun. muscatel ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Muscadel
1. muscatel [n -S] - See also: muscatel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muscadel
Literary usage of Muscadel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"II., i, 227. muscadel, or MUSCADINE. A rich sort of wine. Vin de muscat, or
muscadel, French. "Vinum musca- tum, quod moschi ..."
2. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"Lat. and Engl. Diet. mure, a wall, 2H4. iv. 4. 119. murk, darkness, gloom, AW ii.
i. 166. muscadel, or muscadine, Shr. iii. 2. ..."
3. The Poets of Ireland: A Biographical Dictionary with Bibliographical by David James O'Donoghue (1893)
"A good many years ago, he wrote much verse for Young Ireland, over signature of "
muscadel," and to Time, Tinsley's Magazine, Judy, ..."
4. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"muscadel, MUSCATEL, MUSCADINE, a rich, fragrant wine, a fragrant pear.
(F., —Ital., —L., —Pers., ... Has muscadel, a wine, Tarn. Shrew, iii. 2. 174. ..."
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