Of a deep purplish-red colour, like that of claret.
2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
Dhondt drives a claret 1927 Bugatti Royale Type 41, a real spanker, Sixsmith.
puhekieltä To drink claret.
1814, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron
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!
1869, Andrew Wynter, Subtle Brains and Lissom Fingers
By night, again, we miss the bright cafe, the brilliantly illuminated offices, and the fringe of guests smoking and clareting(..)