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单词 viny
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vinyadj.

Brit. /ˈvʌɪni/, U.S. /ˈvaɪni/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s vinie, 1600s, 1800s viney.
Etymology: < vine n. + -y suffix1.
1.
a. Of or pertaining to, of the nature of, vines; composed or consisting of vines.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [adjective] > of plants producing edible berries > of or like a grape-vine
viny1570
vineal1659
viticulated1727
1570 B. Googe tr. T. Kirchmeyer Popish Kingdome iv. f. 54 Fast vpon his head a crowne of vinie leaues is wounde.
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. xxxiv. 498 Both the nourishment and vinie qualitie of the stocke of the said vine.
1624 Trag. Nero i. sig. B1v Not Bacchus, drawne from Nisa downe with Tigers, Curbing with viny raines, their wilfull heads.
1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 143/2 Coloquintida is a Fruit..that grows upon a climbing or viny Plant.
1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 679 Whom strong Tyrinthe's lofty walls surround, And Epidaure with Viny Harvests crown'd.
1816 Ann. Reg., Chron. 539 The cranberry is of the low and viny kind.
1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 213 Who enter are by kindest angels clad..in robes Woven of sunset clouds, while viny wreaths Gemberries bearing form their coronals.
b. figurative. Of an embrace: Clinging, close.
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the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [adjective] > (of an embrace) close
vinya1586
strait1596
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iv. sig. Ll6 These vnfortunate louers..not forgetting with viny embracements, to giue any eye a perfect modell of affection.
2. Abounding in, full of, or covered with vines; bearing or producing vines.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [adjective] > of plants producing edible berries > of or like a grape-vine > having or not having grape-vines
viny1612
grapeful?1624
uviferous1656
vineless1898
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xv. 239 The Skeld, the goodly Mose, the rich and Viny Rheine, Shall come to meet the Thames.
1633 P. Fletcher Piscatorie Eclogs ii. xiii. 10 in Purple Island From thence he furrow'd many a churlish sea, The viny Rhene, and Volgha's self did passe.
1680 R. Morden Geogr. Rectified (1685) 115 Wurtzburg,..environed with Meadows, Gardens, and Vinie Downs.
1729 E. Fenton Ded. Lady Harley in E. Waller Wks. sig. A4 Trophies, atchiev'd on Gallia's viny plains.
1735 J. Thomson Antient & Mod. Italy Compared: 1st Pt. Liberty 58 Baiæ's viny coast; where peaceful seas..ever kiss the shore.
1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. 277 The steepest, but most lovely of pleasure~paths, conducts through viny woods and white villas to [etc.].
1854 F. Tennyson Days & Hours 87 Whisper of viny hills, and sands of gold.

Compounds

viny-crowned adj.
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1819 J. H. Wiffen Aonian Hours 122 'Twas too sad For viny-crowned Thalia.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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