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单词 port wine
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port winen.

Brit. /ˌpɔːt ˈwʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈpɔrt ˈwaɪn/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: port n.7, wine n.1
Etymology: < port n.7 + wine n.1
= port n.7
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > fortified wine, Madeira wine, and sack > [noun] > port
porta1626
Oporto1691
port wine1691
porto1793
1691 R. Ames Search after Claret i. xii. 4 He had no Claret (plainly) but he had Port-Wine.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Red-fustian, Clarret or red Port-Wine.
1760 Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 292 Six dozen of bottles of Port wine.
1786 H. L. Piozzi Anecd. Johnson 102 He used to pour capillaire into his Port wine.
1836 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines (ed. 2) viii. 220 In 1730 good port wine was sold in England at two shillings the bottle, and white wine of Portugal at the same price.
1887 R. Jefferies Amaryllis at Fair iii If it was to be had, a sip of port wine.
1930 H. Craddock Savoy Cocktail Bk. 192 Port Wine Sangaree..Port Wine..sugar..ice..nutmeg.
1991 Biotech Forum Europe 8 525/1 The wine industry represents a major sector with ‘Vinho do Porto’ (Port Wine), ‘Vinho Verde’ (Green Wine) and other common wines.

Compounds

C1.
a. General attributive (usually with hyphen), as port-wine colour, port-wine poultice, port-wine tint.
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1823 Lancet 7 Dec. 324/1 A port wine poultice was applied.
1849 R. Kane Elements Chem. (ed. 2) 217 Boracic acid and sulphuric acid both redden litmus, but the former colours it of a port-wine colour, while the latter tinges it of the red of an onion-skin.
1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 123 Of a light port-wine color.
1907 N.E.D. at Port-wine Port-wine tint.
1939 Times 28 Dec. 2/6 In place of hypochlorite one may employ a solution of permanganate of potash, using enough to bring the water to a port wine colour.
1995 Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) (Nexis) 12 Jan. 1 f Refurbished seats and new carpeting—both done in a rich port wine color—are complemented by new curtains and wall carpeting.
b. Medicine. Designating a birthmark in the form of a flat, red or purple vascular naevus, commonly affecting the face; esp. in port wine mark, port wine stain.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [noun] > spot or mark > birth-mark
birthmark1579
longing mark1644
native note1658
signature1659
naevus1684
mother spot1690
naevus maternus1726
mother's mark1797
mother mark1822
strawberry-mark1847
birth stain1850
port wine mark1853
spider cancer1898
spider-naevus1898
spider1942
spider angioma1956
1853 Times 25 May 12/1 Diseases of the skin, including the most inveterate eruptions of the face and head, port wine face, ringworm, &c., guaranteed to be cured.
1872 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. Apr. 276/1 He has what is called a port-wine mark on the back of his neck.
1886 P. H. Pye-Smith Fagge's Princ. & Pract. Med. II. 748 The smooth, flat, ‘port-wine stains’ as they are called, sometimes covering the greater part of the face, head, or even trunk.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 391 The abnormalities of harelip..and portwine stain.
1971 Physics Bull. July 410/1 The port wine haemangioma, being frequently extensive and often involving the face, is difficult to treat surgically because of the disfiguring scar.
1991 Sci. Amer. June 58/3 Selective photothermolysis, as the technique is called, has indeed improved the treatment of port-wine stains.
C2.
port wine magnolia n. Australian and New Zealand an ornamental evergreen Chinese shrub, Michelia figo (family Magnoliaceae), with heavily scented cream-coloured and purple flowers, thought by some to smell of port.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > magnolias
sweet bay1716
umbrella-tree1739
swamp laurel1743
magnolia1748
tulip-tree1751
beaver-tree1756
tulip-laurel1766
champakc1770
cucumber-tree1784
mountain magnolia1785
swamp sassafras1796
laurel magnolia1806
beaver-wood1810
big laurel1810
yulan1822
chatta1834
cucumber1835
port wine magnolia1943
magnolioid1988
1943 K. Tennant Ride on Stranger viii. 86 At Lindfield there were port-wine magnolias.
1960 J. W. Matthews & B. Matthews N.Z. Garden Dict. (ed. 6) 136 Michelia... Best known species is M. fuscata (15 ft.) an attractive evergreen with inconspicuous brownish flowers. Grown for its strange but pleasant fragrance, which reminds some people of a banana, others of port wine. It is sometimes known as the port wine magnolia.
1990 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 28 Jan. (Mag. Suppl.) 44/3 The Michelia, or port wine magnolia, grows naturally into a tight bushy shape.
port-wine negus n. Obsolete a drink made from port and hot water; see negus n.2
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1773 in J. Clark Observ. Dis. Long Voy. ii. iii. 256 My drink was port-wine negus.
1829 W. M. Thackeray Let. 18 Apr. (1945) I. 62 I have enjoyed a glass of Port-Wine Negus tonight.
1880 Atlantic Monthly Oct. xiv. 537/2 During the evening, ice-cream, lemonade, and port wine negus, with small cakes, were handed around.

Derivatives

port-ˈwiner n. a person who drinks port habitually; spec. (in plural) a literary dining-club of which Dickens, Thackeray, and others were members.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking of wine > person
grape-monger1606
clareteer1702
Champagne Charlie1868
port-winer1890
winer1906
1890 L. Cattermole in F. G. Kitton Charles Dickens by Pen & Pencil xiii. 178 My elder brother and I nicknamed my father's literary and artistic clique, ‘The Portwiners’, the clique consisting of Dickens, Forster, Thackeray..and other well-known personages.
1920 W. F. Monypenny & G. E. Buckle Life Disraeli V. ii. 67 Beauchamp..warned Disraeli that the High Church party other than ‘the old port-winers’ were holding aloof from the political contest.
1967 C. Hibbert Making of Charles Dickens 224 The ‘Portwiners’, a group of friends including Landseer and Maclise, Macready and Mark Lemon, Forster, Thackeray and Bulwer Lytton.
1990 P. Ackroyd Dickens xxii. 650 These Clapham Rise dinners—celebrated by ‘The Portwiners’, as they called themselves—were apparently very jolly.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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