"vinage" meaning in English

See vinage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: French vinage Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|vinage}} French vinage Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vinage (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) The addition of alcohol to wine to allow it to stand transportation. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-vinage-en-noun-Ky1V6ZLJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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