vindemial

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the harvesting of grapes.

OriginLatin vindēmiālis →
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Meanings

adjectivevindemial (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareOf or pertaining to the harvesting of grapes.

    Yes, come, Lyæns, leave thy lucid rills, / Thy ivy borders and vindemial hills

    1819 May 1, Hans Busk, The Dessert, A Poem, quoted in The Literary Journal, volume 2, number 58, London, page 257
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    […]having cast it into the wine-press, only males tread the grape, releasing the wine, loudly applauding the God with vindemial hymns,[…]

    1830, “Odes LII. On Vintage”, in T. W. C. Edwards, transl., The odes of Anacreon, London, page 133

    He was plain, and honest; entirely engrossed by his predial, and vindemial occupations, and, though wealthy, without any pretension to be considered superior to his condition.

    1836, Frederic Mansel Reynolds, The Parricide: A Domestic Romance, volume 2, London: Thomas Hookham, page 182

Origin

  1. Latinvindēmiālis
  2. Englishvindemial

From Latin vindēmiālis, from vindēmia (“a vintage”). See vintage.

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Chicago

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