† vendage Obs.
Also vind-, vyndage.
[ad. OF. vendange (also mod.F.), vendenge:—L. vindēmia.]
Vintage.
| α 1377 Langl. P. Pl. B. xviii. 367 May no drynke me moiste ne my thruste slake, Tyl þe vendage falle in þe vale of iosephath. 1388 Wyclif 2 Esdras x. 37 The firste fruytes..of vendage, and of oile. 14.. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 619 Vindemix [sic], vendage. |
| β 1382 Wyclif Lev. xxv. 5 Grapes of thi first fruytis and vyndage thou shalt not gedere. c 1440 Palladius on Husb. i. 134 Kitte hem streit aftir thi good vyndage. Ibid. x. 114 This mone in placis warme & nygh the see, Vyndage is hugely to solempnyse. |