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clareting

clareting is the present participle and gerund of claret.

Meaning of claret

Verb

claret (third-person singular simple present clarets, present participle clareting, simple past and past participle clareted)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To drink claret.
    • We clareted and champagned till two—then supped, and finished with a kind of regency punch composed of madeira, brandy, and green tea, no real water being admitted therein. There was a night for you!1814, George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron

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Questions about clareting

What is clareting the present participle and gerund of?
Clareting is the present participle and gerund of claret.

Words near clareting in the dictionary

  1. claretcup
  2. clareted
  3. Claretha
  4. Claretian
  5. Claretians
  6. clareting
  7. claretjug
  8. Claretown
  9. clarets
  10. clarety
  11. Clareville

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