VINOUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

vinously (comparative more vinously, superlative most vinously)

Under the influence of wine; drunkenly.

(not comparable) In terms of wine.

Source: Wiktionary


VINOUS

Vi"nous, a. Etym: [L. vinosus, fr. vinum wine: cf. F. vineux. See Wine.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine; as, a vinous taste.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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UNDERLAY

(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”


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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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