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CLARET (from the Fr. vin claret, mod. clairet, wine of a light clear colour, from Lat. clarus, clear)

CLARET (from the Fr. vin claret, mod. clairet, See also:
WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)
wine of a See also:
LIGHT
light clear See also:
COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)
colour, from See also:
LAT
Lat. clarus, clear) , the See also:

ENGLISH

English name for the red See also:

BORDEAUX

Bordeaux wines .

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