vin ordinaire

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vin or·di·naire (v

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n. pl. vins or·di·naires (v

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)

An inexpensive red table wine.

[French : vin, wine + ordinaire, ordinary.]

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vin ordinaire - cheap French table wine of unspecified origin

table wine - wine containing not more than 14 percent alcohol usually served with a meal

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Goodworthy was an old friend and he greeted them effusively; they dined in his private room with his wife, and to Philip it seemed that he had never eaten anything so delicious as the beefsteak aux pommes, nor drunk such nectar as the vin ordinaire, which were set before them.

Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

Nevertheless, he descended three steps from the court into which he had been directed, and pushed open the swing door, behind which Emil Sachs announced his desire to supply the world with dinners at eightpence and vin ordinaire at fourpence the small bottle.

The Yellow Crayon by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context

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