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muscadel

American  
[muhs-kuh-del] / ˌmʌs kəˈdɛl /
Or muscadelle

noun

  1. muscatel.


muscadel British  
/ ˌmʌskəˈdɛl /

noun

  1. another name for muscatel

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Lastly, let her take half a drachm of bay-berries beaten into a powder, in a drachm of muscadel or teat.

From The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy by Aristotle

A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

The rich muscadel and malmsey, and the wines of Gascoigne and the Rhine, are no longer quaffed by the abbot and his more honoured guests, but drunk to his destruction by his foes.

From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison

This district is rich in gold, and produces an excellent wine resembling muscadel.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert

He is a catchpole's morning's draught, for the news that such a gallant has come yesternight to town, draws out of him both muscadel and money too.

From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various