MUSCADEL

muscadel|muscatel. Muscadel, or Muscatel, n. a grape and its wine

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Mus″ca‐del′ (?), n. [[It. moscadello, moscatello, LL. muscatellum or muscadellum (sc. vinum), fr. muscatellus nutmeglike, dim. of muscatus smelling like musk, muscatum and muscata (sc. nux) nutmeg: cf. F. muscadelle, fr. Italian. See Musk and cf. Moschatel, Muscardin, Muscat, Nutmeg.]] See Muscatel, n. Quaffed off the muscadel. Shak.