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claret(dictionary)
claret(dictionary)

Denmark travel guide (tourism) and claret (iou)


Denmark travel guide (tourism)


A General guide to Denmark for business or holiday Travel. Information on hotels and Other accomodation, flights, what to visit, local currency and many Other Travel facts and tips.





claret (iou)



claret adjective & noun. LME.
[Old French (vin) claret (mod. clairet) orig. of light-red wines, from clare: see CLARY noun1.]
A. adjective.
claret Wine = sense B.1 below. LME-E18.
Of the colour of claret. M16.
b. noun.
Orig., Wine of a yellowish or light-red colour, as distinguished from white or red Wine; later, red Wine generally. Now, (a) red Wine from Bordeaux in France; transf. (a) Wine of the same character from some Other country. Also, a drink of such Wine. E16.
Blood. slang. E17.
The colour of claret, (now) a reddish violet. M17.
Phrases: riddle of claret: see RIDDLE noun2 1. tap a person's claret slang make a person's nose bleed by a blow with the fist.
Comb.: claret colour = sense 3 above; claret-coloured adjective of the colour claret.
clare'teer noun (now rare or obsolete) a drinker of claret L17.
clarety adjective E18.