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noun
- (obsolete spelling of, vineyard)
- 1533 (1651 pub.), s:Author:Henry Cornelius Agrippa, Henry Cornelius Agrippa, s:De Occulta Philosophia/Book 3/Part 1, De Occulta Philosophia
- :...therefore they who are more religiously and holily instructed, neither set a tree nor plant their , nor undertake any mean work without divine invocation...
- 1623,, Sir Francis Bacon, Letter to the Decipherer
- :To the garden,
- :Whose western side, circummured with brick,
- :Is with a back"d.
- :To that is a planchéd gate
- :That makes his opening by a little door
- :Which from the garden to the leads.
- 1788 (1876 pub.), Mrs. Godwin Senior (as quoted by Charles Kegan Paul), William Godwin: His Friends and Contemporaries, Henry S. King and Co. pub. (1876), http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC60229920&id=xpULAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA55&lpg=PA55&dq=%22the+vinyard%22&as_brr=1
- PPA55,M1 p. 55
- :...she may not be as the fig-tree whome the master of the came seeking fruit and found none.
Etymology: vine + yard(rfap)
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