Armagnac
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Armagnac
First recorded in 1840–50
Example Sentences
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A relatively flat route appears to guarantee a high-speed finish with the final three kilometres of the stage taking place on the Nogaro motor racing circuit, also known as the Circuit Paul Armagnac.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023
He recommends Armagnac or apple brandy, but if that's not something you typically keep around, I suggest rum rather than buying a bottle of something you won't otherwise enjoy.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2022
Oak barrels of Armagnac are seen in a cellar at the Chateau de Laubade in Sorbets, Southwestern France, August 24, 2012.
From Reuters • Jun. 21, 2022
However, because so much was bet on him, Armagnac was the longest shot at 17-1.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2022
The odds are ten, twenty, a thousand to one that Armagnac has got it.
From Checkmate by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
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