muscadel

muscadel
/mus'keuh del"/, n.
muscatel.
Also, muscadelle.

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  • Muscadel — Mus ca*del , muscadelle mus ca*delle, 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.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muscadel — Muscatel Mus ca*tel , n. 1. A common name for several varieties of rich sweet wine, made in Italy, Spain, and France. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Finest raisins, dried on the vine; sun raisins. [1913 Webster] [Variously written {moscatel}, {muscadel},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muscadel — var. of MUSCATEL. * * * muscabell, muscadel, della see muscatel …   Useful english dictionary

  • muscadel — n. Bordeaux wine produced from muscat grapes …   English contemporary dictionary

  • muscadel — n.; (also muscadine) Muscat, muscatel …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • muscadel — mus·ca·del …   English syllables

  • muscadel — /mʌskəˈdɛl/ (say muskuh del) noun → muscatel (def. 1). Also, muscadelle …  

  • muscadelle — Muscadel Mus ca*del , muscadelle mus ca*delle, 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,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muscatel — noun Etymology: Middle English muskadell, from Medieval Latin muscadellum, from Old Occitan muscadel, from muscadel resembling musk, from muscat Date: 15th century 1. a sweet fortified wine from muscat grapes 2. a raisin from muscat grapes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • South African wine — Some South African wines and cheeses Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

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