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Moselle

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Etymology

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From French Moselle, from Latin Mosella.

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Moselle

  1. A river flowing from France into the Rhine at Koblenz (western Germany).
  2. One of the départements in Grand Est, France.

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Noun

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Moselle (countable and uncountable, plural Moselles)

  1. A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.
    • 1790, James Boswell, edited by Danziger & Brady, Boswell: The Great Biographer, Yale, published 1989, page 28:
      I drank too much moselle, imagining it a mere diuretic.

French

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Etymology

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From Latin Mosella.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɔ.zɛl/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)
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Proper noun

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Moselle f

  1. Moselle (a left tributary of Rhine, in northeastern France, and southwestern Germany)
  2. Moselle (a department of Grand Est, France)

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