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Claret
The name first given in England to the red wines of Medoc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name is also given to similar wines made in the United States.
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To drink greedily or immoderately, esp. alcoholic liquor; to tipple.
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Pertaining to Bordeaux in the south of France.
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To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…
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To make foolish by drink; to cause to become intoxicated.
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