Burgundian
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of Burgundian
Example Sentences
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If the language of the edict seemed needlessly vindictive, perhaps it was because this war was personal to Philip, a keen economic steward who had worked assiduously to develop Burgundian wine production.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024
Born Alice Prin in 1901 in a Burgundian village to an unmarried country girl, she was raised by her grandmother alongside five illegitimate cousins.
From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Unlike most Burgundian vineyards, which are divided among numerous owners working side by side, the Clos de la Perrière is a “monopole,” owned entirely by the Joliet family.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022
Lameloise’s food was traditional Burgundian haute cuisine updated with nouvelle touches.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 18, 2019
The commercial prosperity of the Low Countries filled his coffers with money, and the hardy Burgundian population gave him, at command, a bold and intrepid soldiery.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
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