grapyadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡreɪpi/, U.S.

/ˈɡreɪpi/

Forms: Also grapey.

Etymology: < grape n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

1. Of or pertaining to grapes or to the vine; composed or savouring of grapes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > berry > [adjective] > relating to grapes

grapy1594

uval1656

uveal1658

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [adjective] > of edible berries > of grapes or types of grape

grapy1594

omphacine1651

Nebbiolo1788

labrusca1860

noble1869

Traminer1972

1594 H. Plat Diuers Chimicall Concl. Distillation 15 in Jewell House That little acquaintance which I haue had with the grapie God.

1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island vii. lxxiii. 103 His soul quite sowcèd lay in grapie blood.

1717 J. Addison in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses iii. 800 The grapy clusters spread On his fair brows.

1717 J. Gay in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses ix. 198 And on the marble altar's polish'd frame Pours forth the grapy stream.

1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 162 ‘Surely’, said the corks, ‘we have been acquainted before?’ ‘Unquestionably’, answered the wine, with a grapy kiss, ‘we have’.

1863 B. Taylor Hannah Thurston I. 70 Neither of these gentlemen possessed a particle of the grapy bloom in either cell of the double heart.

1962 Harper's Bazaar Aug. 33 The plummy, grapey tones of the harvest.

1968 Daily Tel. 17 Dec. 13 There is nothing astringent about it [sc. a variety of Madeira]—it is always ‘grapey’.

†2. As the epithet of the choroid adj. coat of the eye. (Cf. uvea n.) Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > sense organ > sight organ > parts of sight organ > [adjective] > coats of

grapy1398

sclerotic1829

suprachoroid1832

scleral1869

suprachoroidal1869

choroidal1875

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum v. v. (Tollem. MS.) Aftyr þis foloweþ þe curtel þat is called ‘uvea’, grapi, and haþ þat name for he is liche in coloure to a blak grape.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 671 The grapy membrane which is diuersly coloured would be seene.

1696 J. Edwards Demonstr. Existence God ii. ii. 30 The Anterior part only is that which should be call'd Grapy. It is generally black in Man, and therefore hath its Name because it resembles the skin of a Black Grape when 'tis press'd.

3. Affected with ‘grapes’ (see grape n.¹ 5).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > disorders of legs > tumour

spavinedc1430

gouty?1523

gourded1610

windgalled1665

gorged1688

splinted1697

gourdy1704

ringboned1712

spavied1786

grapy1838

curby1841

1838 Penny Cycl. XII. 313/1 The grapy heels are a disgrace to the stable in which they are found.

Compounds

grapy-blue adj.

ΚΠ

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 313 The stupid little half open eyes were of that strange, dull, grapy blue colour, common to beast or baby.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	grapy
释义	grapyadj. Brit. /ˈɡreɪpi/, U.S. /ˈɡreɪpi/ Forms: Also grapey. Etymology: < grape n.¹ + -y suffix¹. 1. Of or pertaining to grapes or to the vine; composed or savouring of grapes. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > berry > [adjective] > relating to grapes grapy1594 uval1656 uveal1658 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [adjective] > of edible berries > of grapes or types of grape grapy1594 omphacine1651 Nebbiolo1788 labrusca1860 noble1869 Traminer1972 1594 H. Plat Diuers Chimicall Concl. Distillation 15 in Jewell House That little acquaintance which I haue had with the grapie God. 1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island vii. lxxiii. 103 His soul quite sowcèd lay in grapie blood. 1717 J. Addison in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses iii. 800 The grapy clusters spread On his fair brows. 1717 J. Gay in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses ix. 198 And on the marble altar's polish'd frame Pours forth the grapy stream. 1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 162 ‘Surely’, said the corks, ‘we have been acquainted before?’ ‘Unquestionably’, answered the wine, with a grapy kiss, ‘we have’. 1863 B. Taylor Hannah Thurston I. 70 Neither of these gentlemen possessed a particle of the grapy bloom in either cell of the double heart. 1962 Harper's Bazaar Aug. 33 The plummy, grapey tones of the harvest. 1968 Daily Tel. 17 Dec. 13 There is nothing astringent about it [sc. a variety of Madeira]—it is always ‘grapey’. †2. As the epithet of the choroid adj. coat of the eye. (Cf. uvea n.) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sense organ > sight organ > parts of sight organ > [adjective] > coats of grapy1398 sclerotic1829 suprachoroid1832 scleral1869 suprachoroidal1869 choroidal1875 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum v. v. (Tollem. MS.) Aftyr þis foloweþ þe curtel þat is called ‘uvea’, grapi, and haþ þat name for he is liche in coloure to a blak grape. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 671 The grapy membrane which is diuersly coloured would be seene. 1696 J. Edwards Demonstr. Existence God ii. ii. 30 The Anterior part only is that which should be call'd Grapy. It is generally black in Man, and therefore hath its Name because it resembles the skin of a Black Grape when 'tis press'd. 3. Affected with ‘grapes’ (see grape n.¹ 5). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > disorders of legs > tumour spavinedc1430 gouty?1523 gourded1610 windgalled1665 gorged1688 splinted1697 gourdy1704 ringboned1712 spavied1786 grapy1838 curby1841 1838 Penny Cycl. XII. 313/1 The grapy heels are a disgrace to the stable in which they are found. Compounds grapy-blue adj. ΚΠ 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 313 The stupid little half open eyes were of that strange, dull, grapy blue colour, common to beast or baby. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1398
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