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1 Kir
popular apéritif drink, also known as a " blanc-cassis" or a " blanc-ca", made up of a dash of blackcurrant liqueur in a glass of white whine. an alternative version, called Kir Royal, is a dash of blackcurant liqueur in a glass of champagne or sparkling white wine. The drink is named in honour of Chanoine Kir (Canon Félix Kir), a catholic priest who became a Resistance heron in World War II, and later mayor of Dijon, the capital of Burgundy, and who regularly offered it to guests. Blackcurrants are a local speciality in the Dijon area. -
2 chanoine
chanoine [∫anwan]masculine noun* * *ʃanwannom masculin canon••* * *ʃanwan nm* * *être gras comme un chanoine to be as round as a barrel; avoir une mine de chanoine○ to look the picture of health and contentment.[ʃanwan] nom masculin
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kir — white wine and crème de cassis, 1966 (popular in U.S. 1980s), from Canon Felix Kir (1876 1968), mayor of Dijon, who is said to have invented the recipe … Etymology dictionary
kir — /kɪə/ (say kear) noun 1. a drink made from dry white wine and cassis. –phrase 2. kir royale, a kir on a base of champagne. {named after Canon F Kir, 1876–1968, Mayor of Dijon, a town in eastern France, who is said to have invented it} …
Kir — /kear/, n. an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis. [ < F, after Canon Félix Kir (1876 1968), mayor of Dijon, who allegedly created the recipe] * * * … Universalium
Kir — [kɪə] noun trademark a drink made from dry white wine and crème de cassis. Origin named after Canon Félix Kir, a mayor of Dijon in France, said to have invented the recipe … English new terms dictionary
kir — [[t]kɪər[/t]] n. vin (sometimes cap.) an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne flavored with cassis • Etymology: 1965–70; < F, after Canon Félix Kir (1876–1968), mayor of Dijon, who allegedly created the recipe … From formal English to slang
kir — n. a drink made from dry white wine and cregraveme de cassis. Etymology: Canon Felix Kir d. 1968, said to have invented the recipe … Useful english dictionary
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