From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Muscatel \Mus"ca*tel`\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, or derived from, a muscat
grapes or similar grapes; as, muscatel grapes; muscatel wine,
etc.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Muscatel \Mus"ca*tel`\, n.
1. A common name for several varieties of rich sweet wine,
made in Italy, Spain, and France.
[1913 Webster]
2. pl. Finest raisins, dried on the vine; "sun raisins."
[1913 Webster] [Variously written {moscatel}, {muscadel},
etc.]
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
muscatel
n 1: wine from muscat grapes [syn: {muscat}, {muscatel},
{muscadel}, {muscadelle}]
2: sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine [syn:
{muscat}, {muscatel}, {muscat grape}]
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