Beaujolais Definition

bōzhə-lā
noun
A light red table wine made from the gamay grape.
American Heritage
A light, fruity red wine from the Beaujolais district in S Burgundy.
Webster's New World
A similar type of red wine made elsewhere.
Webster's New World
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other
A hilly region of east-central France west of the Saône River between Mâcon and Lyon. It is noted for its wine.
American Heritage
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Origin of Beaujolais

  • After Beaujolais

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Beaujolais Sentence Examples

  • The Burgundian region, including Cte dOr and the valley of the Sane (Beaujolais, Mconnais).

  • In the Vivarais cattle are reared, while on the slopes of the Beaujolais excellent wines are grown.

  • She died in 1531, and Francis reunited to the crown her domains, which comprised the Bourbonnais, Beaujolais, Auvergne, la Marche, Angoumois, Maine and Anjou.

  • But in 1796, the Directory having offered to release his mother and his two brothers, who had been kept in prison since the Terror, on condition that he went to America, he set sail for the United States, and in October settled in Philadelphia, where in February 1 797 he was joined by his brothers the duc de Montpensier and the comte de Beaujolais.

  • The comte de Beaujolais was ill of the same disease and in 1808 the duke took him to Malta, where he died on the 29th of May.

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