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English Idioms :: vine
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vinness - See: DIE ON THE VINE or WITHER ON THE VINE, CLINGING VINE. |
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Traditional English :: vin ordinaire
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vinness - n. cheap (usu. red) wine as drunk in France mixed with water. [F, = ordinary wine] |
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Traditional English :: vin ros÷
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Traditional English :: vina
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vinness - n. an Indian four-stringed musical instrument with a fretted finger-board and a gourd at each end. [Skr. & Hindi vina] |
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Traditional English :: vinaceous
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vinness - adj. wine-red. [L vinaceus f. vinum wine] |
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Traditional English :: vinaigrette
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vinness - n. 1 (in full vinaigrette sauce) a salad dressing of oil, wine vinegar, and seasoning. 2 a small ornamental bottle for holding smelling-salts. [F, dimin. of vinaigre VINEGAR] |
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