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vine·yard
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ˈvɪn
yərd
/
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vin
-yerd
]
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noun
1.
a plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking.
2.
a sphere of activity, especially on a high spiritual plane.
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Origin:
1300–50;
Middle English
(
see
vine
,
yard
2
); replacing
win
(
e
)
yard,
Old English
wīngeard
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Word Origin & History
vineyard
c.1300, replacing O.E. wingeard, from
vine
+
yard
. Cf. Ger. weingarten.
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