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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
brut
 
PRONUNCIATION:  brt
ADJECTIVE: Very dry. Used of champagne.
ETYMOLOGY:French, from Old French, rough, from Latin brtus, heavy. See gwer-1 in Appendix I.
 
 
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