About The Word Burgundy
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Burgundy
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What's The Definition Of Burgundy?
[n] a dark purplish red to blackish red
[n] red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere) [n] a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines Synonyms | Synonyms for Burgundy: Bourgogne | Burgundy wine Related Terms | Find terms related to Burgundy: See Also | Beaujolais | Chablis | dark red | France | French region | French Republic | Montrachet | vino | white Burgundy | wine Burgundy In Webster's Dictionary \Bur"gun*dy\, n.
1. An old province of France (in the eastern central part).
2. A richly flavored wine, mostly red, made in Burgundy,
France.
{Burgundy pitch}, a resinous substance prepared from the
exudation of the Norway spruce ({Abies excelsa}) by
melting in hot water and straining through cloth. The
genuine Burgundy pitch, supposed to have been first
prepared in Burgundy, is rare, but there are many
imitations. It has a yellowish brown color, is translucent
and hard, but viscous. It is used in medicinal plasters.
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