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Muscadel

Muscadel Meaning & Definition
Muscadel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Muscadel?

[n] wine from muscat grapes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Muscadel: muscadelle | muscat | muscatel

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See Also | fortified wine | muscat grape

Muscadel In Webster's Dictionary

\Mus"ca*del`\, n. [It. moscadello, moscatello, LL. muscatellum or muscadellum (sc. vinum), fr. muscatellus nutmeglike, dim. of muscatus smelling like musk, muscatum and muscata (sc. nux) nutmeg: cf. F. muscadelle, fr. Italian. See {Musk} and cf. {Moschatel}, {Muscardin}, {Muscat}, {Nutmeg}.] See {Muscatel}, n. Quaffed off the muscadel. --Shak.

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