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 Claret.Claret Cup. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Claret.
 
Blood. To broach one’s claret To give one a bloody nose; so called from the claret colour.   1
 


 Claret.Claret Cup. 

 
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