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winy, winey, a.|ˈwaɪnɪ|
Also 4, 6–7 wyny, 6 wynie, 6–7 winie.
[f. wine n.1 + -y1.]
1. Of, belonging to, or characteristic of wine; having the nature or properties (taste, colour, etc.) of wine; occas. producing wine; vinous.
1390Gower Conf. III. 371 The wyny grape. 1570Levins Manip. 102/43 Wynie, vinosus. 1578Lyte Dodoens vi. iv. 660 Ful of a redde wynie sappe or iuyce. a1586Sidney Ps. lxxv. iv, A troubled cupp..Where wine and wyny lees compounded stand. 1586Bright Melanch. 159 This waye melancholie carrying a winie and aromaticall spirit,..may procure an harty laughter. 1626Bacon Sylva §486 Take Cucumbers..and set them..amongst Muske-Melons, and see whether the Melons will not be more Winy, and better tasted. 1644Digby Nat. Bodies xxxviii. §2. 328 It is said that sufficient tartar putt at the roote of a tree, will make the fruite haue a winy tast. 1660tr. Paracelsus' Archidoxis i. vi. 92 There are Two Substances..in Wine; the one is Winey, in which the Spirit of the Wine is..; the other is Phlegmatick. 1710T. Fuller Pharmacopœia (1719) 1 Middling Ale..that..is of Age just to leave its Malty Taste [and] grow Winey. 1725Pope Odyss. xix. 143 A winy vapour melting in a tear. 1817L. Hunt On Avon Poems (1860) 257 The rich orchards in their sunniest robes Are pouting thick with all their winy globes. 1902R. W. Chambers Cardigan ix, I knew the risk.., but the hazard had a winy flavour withal. 1918Bart Kennedy in Chamb. Jrnl. Sept. 593/1 His winey face took on a still deeper and more winey tinge.
2. a. Accompanied by the drinking of wine. rare.
a1586Sidney Arcadia ii. xxvii. (1912) 322 There was no matter their eares had ever heard of that grew not to be a subject of their winie conference.
b. Affected by or due to (excessive) consumption of wine.
1594Nashe Terrors Nt. To Rdr., If their winy wits must needs be working. 1840Lady C. Bury Hist. Flirt xxi, A man who is perhaps a little winey. 1852R. S. Surtees Sponge's Sp. Tour xlvi, Ere he thought he had got rid of as much of his winy headache as fitful sleep would carry off. 1873Leland Egypt. Sketch-Bk. 61 When the old gentlemen were comfortably fed and amiably winey. |