| 单词 |
vinery |
| 释义 |
vinery|ˈvaɪnərɪ|
Also 5 vinary, 6 vynery.
[ad. med.L. vinārium (cf. viner1 and OF. vignerie) or f. vine n. + -ery.]
†1. A vineyard. Also in fig. context. Obs.
c1420Lydg. Commend. Our Lady 45 Paradys of plesaunce, gladsom to all good,..Vinarye envermailyd. a1513Fabyan Chron. vii. (1811) 511 The kyng shuld haue in recompencement of his wrongys, the erledam of Bygorre, & the vynery of Ramer.
2. A glass house or hot-house constructed for the cultivation of the grape-vine. Also attrib.
1789Abercrombie (title), The Hot-House Gardener on the..Methods of forcing Early Grapes,..and other Choice Fruits, in Hot-Houses, Vineries, Fruit-Houses, Hot-Walls, &c. 1805Loudon Improv. Hot-Houses 34 A considerable depth [of flue] may generally be obtained..in vineries and peach houses. 1842― Suburban Hort. 215 A vinery twenty-five feet long by thirteen feet six inches wide in the roof. 1879Florist & Pomologist Mar. 37/2 A three-quarters span or hipped roof vinery... For general purposes there is no better form of vinery than this.
3. Vines collectively.
1883Cent. Mag. XXVI. 729 Overgrown with masses of vinery. 1895Outing XXVI. 445/1 Its ruins..are over⁓grown with vinery and bushes. |
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