Crossword clues for cassis
cassis
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
black currant liquor, 1907, from French cassis (16c.) "black currant," apparently from Latin cassia (see cassia). The modern liqueur dates from mid-19c.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The blackcurrant plant, ''Ribes nigrum''; the flavor of its berries 2 A liqueur made from these berries, especially crème de cassis. 3 A wine flavor note, suggesting the fruity and full-bodied characteristics of the fruit.
Wikipedia
Cassis is a commune in the administrative department of the Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southern France.
Cassis may also refer to:
Cassis (; Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.
It is a popular tourist destination, famous for its cliffs (falaises) and the sheltered inlets called calanques. The wines of Cassis are white and rosé, and not to be confused with crème de cassis, a specialty of Burgundy which takes its name from blackcurrants (cassis), not the commune.
"Cassis" is a maxi-single and major label debut by The Gazette in King Records, initially released as an A-type and a B-type, the A-type containing a music video for the song "Cassis", the B-type containing a bonus track. After these had both gone out of print, a regular type was released, containing only the A-side song and the B-side song.
Cassis is the 20th solo studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Yōsui Inoue, released in July 2002.
The album includes "Kimerareta Rhythm", which was featured on the Academy Award-nominated motion picture The Twilight Samurai, directed by Yoji Yamada. The song "You are the Top" was originally contributed to the same-titled musical by Kōki Mitani. Two singles were cut from the album: "Kono Yo no Sadame" and "Final Love Song"; both songs were featured on the TV advertisings of Kirin Beverage starring Inoue himself.
Cassis, common name the helmet shells, is a genus of very large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cassidae, the helmet shells and their allies. This is the type genus of the subfamily Cassinae.
Usage examples of "cassis".
He ordered an absinthe for himself and a nonintoxicating cassis for Clover Lee.
This feeling and his nostalgia clashed in his heart, and all the while Maya swallowed mouthfuls of cassoulet, wine, cheeses, cassis, coffee, oblivious to the interference pattern of his lives, moving in and out of phase inside him.
Eat the plat du jour and drink the vin du Cassis that they give you.
I have a shell cameo of a dog's head carved from the Cassis Tuberca from the West Indies.
They cannot afford more than a single drink of cassis or absinthe, over which they sit for hours in the public houses of the boulevard des Italiens, hoping to be discovered by some prince or pasha or social lion.
She posed willingly for the still photographers while Signora Sabatini ensured that all the television equipment was in working order for the interview- She sipped some more champagne and cassis, making inter.
She posed willingly for the still photographers while Signora Sabatini ensured that all the television equipment was in working order for the interview- She sipped some more champagne and cassis, making inter-mittent small talk with Julien.
She posed willingly for the still photographers while Signora Sabatini ensured that all the television equipment was in working order for the interview- She sipped some more champagne and cassis, making intermittent small talk with Julien.
Chan finished his vermouth cassis, thanked Zachariah and left his host leaning on the bar, staring at the rainwater pouring down the window on the lee side of the room.