VINOUS
Vi"nous, a. Etym: [L. vinosus, fr. vinum wine: cf. F. vineux. See
Wine.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine; as, a vinous taste.
VINQUISH
Vin"quish, n. (Far.)
Defn: See Vanquish, n.
VINTAGE Vint"age (; 48), n. Etym: [Corrupted by influence of vintner, vintry, from OE. vindage, vendage, for vendange, OF. vendenge, F. vendange, from L. vindemia; vinum wine, grapes + demere to take off; de + emere, originally, to take. See Wine, Redeem, and cf. Vindemial.]
1. The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840.
2. The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season. Vintage spring, a wine fount. — Vintage time, the time of gathering grapes and making wine. Milton.
VINTAGER
Vint"a*ger, n. Etym: [From Vintage: cf. F. vendangeur.]
Defn: One who gathers the vintage.
VINTAGING
Vint"a*ging, n.