Vinously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Under the influence of wine; drunkenly.

    "The crowd guffawed loudly and the Rugger Blue laughed vinously."

  2. 2
    In terms of wine. not-comparable

    "Vinously, the Hautes-Cotes were originally known for their Gamay, that of Arcenant being cited in 1770 and that of Bevy in 1845."

Example

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"The crowd guffawed loudly and the Rugger Blue laughed vinously."

Etymology

From vinous + -ly.

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