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claret

synonyms for claret

And so the battle opens, and for many mortal hours, amid rounds of claret, rages over and over again.

It annoys me dreadfully: and yet if I take a glass of claret, I have a headache the next day!

The dinner was well dressed, and the Madeira and claret (the only wines produced), of the best quality.

NEWTON FORSTERCAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT

He was far from a great eater, and I never noticed him drink anything at dinner but claret, which is not an intoxicating beverage.

But he was pleased, nevertheless; and presently he asked me, not unamiably, to punish his claret again.

He not only did not reprove her for the destruction of the claret, but forgave her for her offence against Napoleon.

It is true, you must make champagne and claret serve, for my burgundy would not bear travelling.

He liked good claret very well,I just presume to think it; For ere its flavour he could tellHe thought it best to drink it.

It was a quarter to ten; the soup and the claret were there.

Claret is drunk at the twelve o'clock dejeuner as well as at dinner.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985