Burgundies [noun]

Definition of Burgundies:

color of blood; shade resembling such a color

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Sentence/Example of Burgundies:

The Dauphin and his eldest son the Duke of Burgundy would waive their rights.

I now want onely my misters approbation, who is indeed, the most polite punctuall Queene of dressing in all Burgundy.

On her death the duchy of Brabant passed, by a family arrangement, to the House of Burgundy.

Under the House of Burgundy, during the fifteenth century Brussels became more than ever a city of pomp, gaiety, and pleasure.

Nor were the nobles more inclined to exchange the bishops for other rulers, especially if these were to be the Dukes of Burgundy.

It appears, nevertheless, that his resignation was forced upon him by the Duke of Burgundy.

The Bishop fled to Namur, but some of his servants and some partisans of Burgundy were slain.

At once I sought Harris and over a glass of Burgundy—ever a favorite wine with me—we struck agreement.

It is true, you must make champagne and claret serve, for my burgundy would not bear travelling.

Whether the Dukes of Burgundy resided there heretofore, I know not; but if they did, they were not very sumptuously accommodated.