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vinously

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From vinous + -ly.

  1. Under the influence of wine; drunkenly.

    The crowd guffawed loudly and the Rugger Blue laughed vinously.

  2. In terms of wine.

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

    She believes that the new wave of British wine enthusiasts is more adventurous than its American counterpart: “The Brits fall all over themselves to view the vinously newfangled in a favorable light. Ecuadoran Viognier, yes please! […]