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单词 canary wine
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Canary winen.

Brit. /kəˌnɛːrɪ ˈwʌɪn/, U.S. /kəˌnɛri ˈwaɪn/
Forms: 1500s Canaria wine, 1500s–1600s Canarie wine, 1500s– Canary wine, 1600s Canaria wyne, 1600s Canary wyne, 1600s Canarya wyne, 1600s Cannary wine; also Scottish pre-1700 Cannarie wyne.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Canary , wine n.1
Etymology: < the name of the Canary Islands (see Canary n.1) + wine n.1 Compare canary n.3
A sweet fortified white wine produced in the Canary Islands; a variety of this (now historical). Later also more generally: any wine produced in the Canary Islands.
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Canary wine1576
canary1599
Canary sack1601
canadoe1610
aristippus1640
verdona1703
Vidonia1723
Teneriffe1791
1576 G. Gascoigne Delicate Diet sig. C.iiii But we must haue..Sack, Hollocke, Canaria wine.
1582 T. Blenerhasset Reuelation of True Minerua sig. B2 The spice of Spayne, Canary wine is nought, The grapes of Fraunce, the fruite of Italye,Nor pleasant fieldes in Flanders pleaseth mee.
1604–5 Aberd. Acc. in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1852) V. 77 Twa quartis Frensche wyne, and ane pynt Cannarie wyne.
1620 T. Venner Via Recta ii. 27 Canarie-wine..is of some termed a Sacke, with this adiunct sweete; but yet very improperly..for it is not so white in colour as sack, nor so thin in substance.
1670 R. Coke Disc. Trade 6 The Canary Wines imported.
1781 W. Grant Some Observ. Atrabilious Const. & Gout: Chap. IV 70 Be carried into the open air..and drink Canary wine freely.
1836 Dublin Univ. Mag. June 685/2 The consumption of Sicilian wines has been steadily increasing: that of Canary wines diminishing.
1999 Oxf. Compan. Wine (ed. 2) 408/3 The rebirth of Canary wines in the 1990s thus gave this much-maligned variety [sc. Listán] a new lease on life.
2008 Brit. Food Jrnl. (Nexis) 110 977 Anti-drink-drive and aviation laws are not only restricting wine consumption in hospitality settings,..but are also preventing local and outside visitors from purchasing Canary wines for later consumption.
2012 L. S. Chowning Urbanna ii. 19 In 1770, tavern keepers served Canary wine, Malaga, sherry, Madeira wine, Claret [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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