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vintry Now arch. or Hist.|ˈvɪntrɪ|
Forms: 3 viniterie, 5 vyntrye, 6 vyntry, 5–6 vyntre (6 ventre), 6 vyne-, vintree, -trie, 6, 8 vintrie, 6– vintry.
[f. vinter + -y: see -ery.]
A place where wine is sold or stored; a wine-shop; a wine-vault, or a number of these.
1297[see vinter]. 14..Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 619/30 Vinitria, vyntrye. 1593‘P. Foulface’ Bacchus' Bountie C j, Claudius Tiberius,..for the zeale hee had to the vintree, was merely termed Caldius Biberius mero. 1901Contemp. Rev. May 728 In the markets, restaurants, and vintries, Jesus saw..that men's faces were not joyful and friendly.
b. With the (and usually with initial capital): A large wine-store formerly existing in the City of London; also, the immediate neighbourhood of this as a part of the city.
The name survives in the designation of the church St. Martin Vintry, now united with St. Michael Paternoster Royal and All Hallows the Great and Less.
a1456Scogan's Moral Ballad (heading), At a souper of feorthe merchande in the Vyntre in London. a1529Skelton Replyc. Wks. 1843 I. 208 They iuge them selfe able to be Doctours of the chayre in the Uyntre At the Thre Cranes. 1556Chron. Gr. Friars (Camden) 86 Item the furst day of Februarij [1554] the qwenes grace came..un-to the yelde-halle of Londone,..& wente home agayne by watter at the Crane in the ventre. 1557in Marsden Court Adm. (Selden) II. 98 Haye Wharf or the Three Cranes in the Vynetree. 1598Stow Surv. 191 Then next ouer against S. Martins church, is a large house builded of stone and timber with vaults for, the stowage of wines, & is called the Vintry. [1687Miége Gt. Fr. Dict. ii, Vintry, a great Place for selling of Wine. (Hence in Phillips and Bailey).] 1790Pennant London 310 In this neighborhood was the great house called the Vintrie, with vast wine-vaults beneath. 1826Scott Woodst. vii, The bargain was made in a cellar in the Vintry. 1836Herbert Livery Companies Lond. II. 630 St. Martin in the Vintry was, in the reign of Edward I, called St. Martin Baremanne church.
attrib.1598Stow Surv. 189 The Vintry ward, so called of Vintners, and of the Vintrie. |