The American priest must be trilingual: French, English, and Latin. Poet William Wordsworth described another monastery, Grande Chartreuse, which gave us the liqueur and the color. The reporter is Irish, so when he says the name of the wine, to an American it sounds as if he is saying true, but it is through (via). It is interesting for me to watch this video because I had never seen what wine looks like after the first squeeze, and you can pick up a little French as you listen to the abbot. Their haircut is called tonsure, tonsura in Latin, a noun meaning clipping, intended to resemble the crown of thorns.
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