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Definition of Chianti
1. Noun. Dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany.
Definition of Chianti
1. Noun. A Tuscan red wine. ¹
2. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Chianti) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chianti
1. a dry red wine [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chianti
Literary usage of Chianti
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscapes of Tuscany by Elizabeth Mizon (2002)
"Historically it was the territory of the Lega del chianti, protected by local
barons. In the Grand Duke of Tuscany proclaimed in a legal document that only ..."
2. Florence by Ulrike Bleek (2001)
"chianti WINE From Quantity to Quality In the 1960s, bulbous, straw-covered ...
Back then, anyone who overindulged in chianti in the evening ran the risk of ..."
3. Tuscany by Ulrike Bleek, Chirstiane Buld Campetti, Stephan Bleei (2000)
"chianti WINE From Quantity to Quality During the 1960s, the characteristic fiaschi,
bulbous, straw-covered bottles filled with chianti wine, ..."
4. The Medici Balls: Seven Little Journeys in Tuscany by Anna R. Sheldon, Marjorie Moyca Newell (1904)
"But," we urged, "all the wine of Tuscany is chianti, «0« è vero?" "Quite the
contrary," was her answer, "it is only produced in a certain limited region on ..."
5. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"... the Tuscan Trenches Sweating through chianti Classico I have become my own
swamp cooler. Sweat sheets down my chest and evaporates in the Tuscan breeze, ..."
6. Italian Highways and Byways from a Motor Car by Francis Miltoun (1909)
"CHAPTER III chianti AND MACARONI A Chapter for Travellers by Road or Rail THE
hotels of Italy are dear or not, according to whether one patronizes a certain ..."
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