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English
Etymology
From Latin vinolentus, from vinum ‘wine’.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'vʌɪnələnt/

Adjective
en-adj

1. fond of drinking wine, especially to excess

#*Late C14: In wommen vinolent is no defence – / Þis knowen lecchours by experience. — Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Wife of Bath's Tale’, Canterbury Tales

vi:vinolent

• 2007-03-07 04:01 - BD2412 - template upgrade, Replaced: {{en-ad| → {{en-adj}} ([[Project:AWB|AWB]])

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