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SAUTERNE
Sauterne, Sauternes
(noun) semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sauterne (countable and uncountable, plural sauternes)
(US) A wine imitating those of Sauternes.
Anagrams
• Saeteurn, seruante
Source: Wiktionary
Sau`terne", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A white wine made in the district of sauterne, France.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SQUARE
(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”
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