Champagney
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.
"[…] varnish them with weak gum-water, at the same time sticking on them little pieces of paper to represent the labels, and, if you please, a little lead-paper round the neck and mouth of the bottles, to give the flasks a champagney flavor."
Example
More examples"[…] varnish them with weak gum-water, at the same time sticking on them little pieces of paper to represent the labels, and, if you please, a little lead-paper round the neck and mouth of the bottles, to give the flasks a champagney flavor."
Etymology
From champagne + -y.
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