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burgundy

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1. burgundy - Noun

2. burgundy - Adjective

3. Burgundy - Proper noun

Meaning

An old province of France (in the eastern central part).

A richly flavored wine, mostly red, made in Burgundy, France.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption. James Thurber

Anchorman' is my favorite movie of all time and Ron Burgundy is one of my favorite characters of all time. It's my 'Gone With the Wind. Eva Mendes

I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality. Barbra Streisand

The first duty of wine is to be red. The second is to be a Burgundy. Alec Waugh

It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn over the city of Paris at the end of fifteen days. Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly. Joan of Arc

A good burgundy does a lot for women, especially when men drink it. French Proverb

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