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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VI'NOUS, a. [L. vinum, wine.]
Having the qualities of wine; pertaining to wine; as a vinous taste; a vinous flavor; vinous fermentation.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: of or relating to wine [syn: vinous, vinaceous]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin vinosus, from vinum wine Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or made with wine <vinous medications> 2. showing the effects of the use of wine 3. vinaceous • vinously adverb

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. 1 of, like, or associated with wine. 2 addicted to wine. Derivatives: vinosity n. Etymology: L vinum wine

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Vinous Vi"nous, a. [L. vinosus, fr. vinum wine: cf. F. vineux. See Wine.] Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine; as, a vinous taste.