MOSELLE

Moselle

(noun) German white wine from the Moselle valley or a similar wine made elsewhere

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Moselle

A river flowing from France into the Rhine at Koblenz (western Germany).

One of the départements of Grand Est, France.

Noun

Moselle (countable and uncountable, plural Moselles)

A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.

Source: Wiktionary


Mo*selle", n.

Definition: A light wine, usually white, produced in the vicinity of the river Moselle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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