English Dictionary: Claret | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Claret \Clar"et\ (kl[acr]r"[ecr]t), n. [OE. claret, clare, clarry, OF. claret, clar[82], fr. cler, F. clair, clear, fr. L. clarus clear. See {Clear}.] The name first given in England to the red wines of M[82]doc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name is also given to similar wines made in the United States. |