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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A village of north-central France east-northeast of Tours. It is noted for its magnificent Renaissance chateau built by Francis I.

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Examples

  • This honey-citrus liqueur, made by Charles Jacquin et Cie in the mid-20th century, was a precursor to what we now know as Chambord (produced by the same company).

    Spirits: Finding Lolita in a bottle 2010

  • For all this, however, and in spite of the fact that, as in some others of the châteaux of Touraine (always excepting the colossal Chambord, which is not in Touraine), there is less vastness than one had expected, the least hospitable aspect of Blois is abundantly impressive.

    A Little Tour of France Henry James 1879

  • The Bodum French Press coffee maker, namely the Chambord model by Bodum, provides a good method to accomplish this.

    EzineArticles 2010

  • Chambord: without it the drink will not be as beautiful as it is designed to be. gin (although some use vodka), the luscious black raspberry liqueur known as Chambord and pineapple juice.

    About.com Cocktails 2009

  • Chambord: without it the drink will not be as beautiful as it is designed to be. gin (although some use vodka), the luscious black raspberry liqueur known as Chambord and pineapple juice.

    About.com Cocktails 2009

  • "Chambord," says he, "must be taken for what it is; for an attempt in which the architect sought to reconcile the methods of two opposite principles, to unite in one building the fortified castle of the

    Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 Various 1885

  • After all companies such as KFC and Chambord have jumped into the game, and what do their products--fried chicken and liqueur--have to do with breast cancer awareness?

    Why Cause Marketing Can Actually Backfire Timothy Ogden 2011

  • But yes, it is yummy and goes best with a Chambord Margarita served in a mason jar!!

    Back Home.... jpitta 2009

  • But yes, it is yummy and goes best with a Chambord Margarita served in a mason jar!!

    Archive 2009-08-01 jpitta 2009

  • After all companies such as KFC and Chambord have jumped into the game, and what do their products--fried chicken and liqueur--have to do with breast cancer awareness?

    Why Cause Marketing Can Actually Backfire Timothy Ogden 2011

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