oenopoetic
oenopoetic adjective: of or pertaining to winemaking; vinicultural.
Adjective
oenopoetic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to winemaking; vinicultural.
- While the principles of the most common methods of vinification are thus easily stated, the details to be noted are so numerous, owing to the variations determined by different vines, customs, and countries, that we must state them in the chapters treating of the viticulture of each œnopoetic...1872, J. L. W. Thudichum, August Dupré, “Vintage and Vinification”, in A Treatise on the Origin, Nature, and Varieties of Wine: Being a Complete Manual of Viticulture and Œnology, London and New...
Forms of oenopoetic
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Origin of oenopoetic
From oeno- + -poetic, from Ancient Greek οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) + ποιητικός (poiētikós, “making, producing”).
Questions about oenopoetic
- What does oenopoetic mean?
- Oenopoetic means of or pertaining to winemaking; vinicultural.
- What part of speech is oenopoetic?
- Oenopoetic is an adjective.
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