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muscat
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Muscat \Mus"cat\, n. [F. See Muscadel .] (Bot.) A name given to several varieties of Old World grapes, differing in color, size, etc., but all having a somewhat musky flavor. The muscat of Alexandria is a large oval grape of a pale amber color. [Written ...
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Muscat family of grapes include over 200 grape varieties belonging to the Vitis vinifera species that have been used in wine production and as raisin and table grapes around the globe for many centuries. Their colors ranges from white (such as Muscat ...
Usage examples of muscat.
He sold me some Scopolo and old Cyprus Muscat, but he began to exclaim when he heard where I was lodging, and how I had come there.
Muscat, the madam of the bordello, had her own method of recruiting what she considered the right sort of girls.
I made her drink a fourth glass of muscat, but an instant after she told me that she could not see anything, and we rose from the table.
I tried to raise her spirits, and to make her eat a good dinner, and to taste the excellent Muscat, of which the host had provided an enormous flask.
In a halting conversation with one of the crew, a coast Arab from a fishing village to the north called Khor al Fakhan, he learned that Muscat was backed by volcanic mountains of indescribable brutality.
Zayn had bestowed upon him the title of Muri, High Admiral, after the capture of Muscat.
If he sails directly to Arabia, the Emperor and the Tabernacle would have a dangerous and difficult overland journey to reach either Muscat or India.
In quitting this sea we sighted Muscat for an instant, one of the most important towns of the country of Oman.
Tell me what you have learned of Omani and Muscat, of Lamu and Zanzibar.
Dorian learned that the revolutionary junta still held power in Muscat, but that Caliph Zayn al-Din had consolidated his hold on Lamu and Zanzibar and all the other ports of the Omani empire.
Tuscan Club, has established a favorable reputation for its Italian varietals such as muscat canelli, sangiovese, and nebbiolo.
The harbour was crowded with small craft, mostly the dhows of the Mussulmen from India, Arabia and Muscat.
Beirut, Tripoli, Baghdad, out of Islamabad and Karachi, out of Bahrain, Muscat, Kuwait and Dubai, the wives and children of businessmen and diplomats, causing room shortages in Athens hotels, adding stories, new stories all the time.
One three-man team flew into Dubai from Instanbul and drove overland to Muscat on the coast road.
Four or five days before his departure, he took my arm and got me to go with him to a place about fifty paces from the house to drink a glass of Muscat at a Greek's, who kept his tavern open all night.