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Chianti

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Chianti
the best-known Italian wine. [Ital. Hist.: NCE, 2990]
See : Wine
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From force of habit, though the small studio with the stove lit was very hot, he kept on his great-coat, with the collar turned up, and his bowler hat: he looked with satisfaction on the four large fiaschi of Chianti which stood in front of him in a row, two on each side of a bottle of whiskey; he said it reminded him of a slim fair Circassian guarded by four corpulent eunuchs.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
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