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‖ vin blanc|vɛ̃ blɑ̃|
[Fr.]
1. a. French white wine.
1792A. Young Trav. France I. 164 He gave me a bottle of excellent vin blanc mouseux, made in Auvergne. 1814M. Birkbeck Journey through France 29 Pouilly, [renowned] for its Vin Blanc. 1853[see gofer1]. 1917A. G. Empey Over Top 313 Vin blanc, French white wine made from vinegar. They forgot the red ink. 1958‘E. Dundy’ Dud Avocado i. ix. 157 The vin blanc break around eleven o'clock. 1974Country Life 31 Jan. 183/2 An enormous amount..must be sold not as burgundy at all but as plain vin rouge or vin blanc.
b. vin blanc cassis [cassis], (see quot. 1964).
1964A. Sichel Penguin Bk. Wines iii. 173 A popular liqueur is made from blackcurrants..and is known as Cassis. Mixed with white wine, it is often used as an aperitif drink in France, called ‘Vin Blanc Cassis’. 1982‘R. Grayson’ Montmartre Murders iv. 31 Gautier was sipping the vin blanc cassis which a waiter had brought him.
2. In various joc. and illiterate forms. Cf. plonk n.2 Chiefly Mil. slang.
1919J. Buchan Mr. Standfast viii. 162 A pint and a dram for me. This is better than vongblong and vongrooge..in those estamints. 1933F. Richards Old Soldiers never Die vii. 83 An elderly Frenchman from Armentières..was soon selling beer and ving blong and doing a roaring trade. 1934Blunden Choice or Chance 31 In Pop. we banqueted no doubt On vin-blong, malaga-and-stout. |