Definition of Red Bordeaux

1. Noun. Dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine.

Exact synonyms: Claret
Generic synonyms: Red Wine, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Wine
Specialized synonyms: Saint Emilion
Derivative terms: Claret

Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Bordeaux

red-tapists
red-throat
red-throated diver
red-throated divers
red-throated loon
red-throated loons
red-throated pipit
red-to-red
red-top
red-veined darter
red-veined darters
red-veined pie plant
red-winged blackbird
red-winged tinamou
red-winged tinamous
red Bordeaux (current term)
red Clintonia
red admiral
red admirals
red alder
red alert
red alga
red algae
red amaranth
red angel's trumpet
red ant
red ants
red ash
red atrophy
red bandfish

Literary usage of Red Bordeaux

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How to Mix Drinks: Or, The Bon-vivant's Companion, Containing ... Directions by Jerry Thomas, Christian Schultz (1862)
"4 gallons of high-flavored red Bordeaux wine. 6 do. plain wine. Colored to the same shade with tincture of ..."

2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1871)
"Experiments on tlie Action of red Bordeaux Wine (Claret) on ... alcohol by examining the effects of red Bordeaux wine ; and in general terms we may say that ..."

3. The Practical Hotel Steward by John Tellman (1913)
"... When meat is on the table, the proper accompaniment is the red Bordeaux wine, mellow and rich, clad in resplendent purple and witu a perfumed bouquet. ..."

4. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"de Bordeaux, Bordeaux red, Bordeaux. — de chair, flesh-colored. — de chrome, chrome red, — de cuivre, copper-red, coppery red. ..."

5. Béranger's Songs of the Empire, the Peace, and the Restoration by Pierre Jean de Béranger (1856)
"Still, from relapse I fear'd rebuffs,— On with the treatment I must go : I felt inclined to write them puffs After a cup of red Bordeaux ! The wine, I hope, ..."

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