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crus

[kruhs, kroos] / krʌs, krus /
NOUN
shank
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NOUN
shin
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Meadows calls the domaine’s namesake wine an aggregator of the top qualities of all the grands crus, Burgundy’s top-tier vineyards, forming a mystical combination of aromatics and liquid silk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The wine list ranged from grand crus to top producers’ “basic” Bourgognes, at prices close to or below U.S. retail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

In Beaujolais, there are no premier crus or grands crus at lofty prices and scarce availability.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022

Next were the premier crus, particularly good vineyards that not only expressed the traits of the village but added their own distinguishing attributes.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022

The belly extends approximately one-fourth of the way down the crus and gives rise to the tendon of insertion which passes distally and superficially through the posterior edge of the tibial cartilage.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.




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