Vin"er*y (?), n. 1. A vineyard. [Obs.] "The vinery of Ramer." Fabyan.
2. A structure, usually inclosed with glass, for rearing and protecting
vines; a grapery.
Vi*nette" (?), n. [Cf. Vignette.] A sprig or branch. [Archaic]
Halliwell.
Vin"ewed (?), a. Same as Vinnewed.
Vine"yard (?), n. [For OE. winyard, AS. wngeard; influenced by E. vine.
See Wine, and Yard an inclosure.] An inclosure or yard for grapevines;
a plantation of vines producing grapes.
Vine"yard*ist, n. One who cultivates a vineyard.
||Vingt` et` un" (?). [F., twenty and one.] A game at cards, played by
||two or more persons. The fortune of each player depends upon
||obtaining from the dealer such cards that the sum of their pips, or
||spots, is twenty-one, or a number near to it.
||
Vingt`un" (?), n. Contraction for Vingt et un.
Vin"ic (?), a. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to wine; as, vinic alcohol.
Vin"i*cul`ture (?), n. [L. vinum wine + cultura culture.] The
cultivation of the vine, esp. for making wine; viticulture.
Vin"newed (?), a. [See Fenowed.] Moldy; musty. [Written also vinewed.]
[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
— Vin"newed*ness, n. [Obs.]
Many of Chaucer's words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with
over-long lying.
F. Beaumont.