muscadel
Americannoun
noun
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A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.
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"Bring the muscadel," Ben Jonson roared—"'Tis a more purple drink, And suits with the next canto!"
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And for dinner was corned beef and carrots, and for drink sherris-sack and muscadel.
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It was his custom to wash the tobacco in muscadel and grains, and to keep it moist by wrapping it in greased leather, and oiled rags, or by burying it in gravel.
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Mr. Simpson, with a hand that still shook so violently that he could hardly hold his glass, lifted and drank off a cup of muscadel.
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