vinnewed

vinnewed
adjective /vɪˈnjuːwɛd/

Many of Chaucers words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over-long lying. F. Beaumont.

See Also: vinney, vinnowy, fenowed, finew

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  • Vinnewed — Vin newed, a. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldy; musty. [Written also {vinewed}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] {Vin newed*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many of Chaucer s words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying. F.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vinnewed — variant of vinewed a. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • vinewed — Vinnewed Vin newed, a. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldy; musty. [Written also {vinewed}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] {Vin newed*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many of Chaucer s words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vinnewedness — Vinnewed Vin newed, a. [See {Fenowed}.] Moldy; musty. [Written also {vinewed}.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] {Vin newed*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many of Chaucer s words are become, as it were, vinnewed and hoary with over long lying …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fenowed — Fen owed, a. [AS. fynig musty, fynegean to become musty or filthy: cf. fennig fenny, muddy, dirty, fr. fen fen. Cf. {Finew}.] Corrupted; decayed; moldy. See {Vinnewed}. [Obs.] Dr. Favour. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vinewed — Vin ewed, a. Same as {Vinnewed}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vinny — Vin ny, a. Vinnewed. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • finew — noun /ˈfɪnjuː/ moldiness See Also: fenowed, vinnewed, vinewed …   Wiktionary

  • fenowed — verb /ˈfɛnowɛd/ a) mouldy b) decayed See Also: finew, vinnewed, vinewed …   Wiktionary

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