St.-Émilion

[ seynt-uh-mee-lee-uhn, -uh-meel-yuhn; French san-tey-mee-lyawn ]

noun

1. a dry claret wine from the parish of St.-Émilion in the Bordeaux region of France.

Example Sentences

Buzot was then an exile, pursued by unrelenting fury, and concealed in the caves of St. Emilion.

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We did not leave St. Emilion until twilight had fallen, and there was no light to see anything else.

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The vineyards between Bordeaux and St. Emilion stretch in almost one continuous line.

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Then, a little later still, we arrived at the end of our journey—St. Emilion.

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He soon made himself master of St. Emilion, and of the whole of Périgord.

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