See Also: vestibular lip of limbus of spiral lamina(medicine)
limbus of bony spiral lamina(medicine)
tympanic lip of limbus of spiral lamina(medicine)
tympanic labium of limbus of spiral lamina(medicine)
spiral lamina(medicine)
hook of spiral lamina(medicine)
secondary spiral lamina(medicine)
hamulus of spiral lamina(medicine)
osseous spiral lamina(medicine)
vintage(1)(dictionary)

vintage(1) (iou) and vestibular lip of limbus of spiral lamina (medicine)


vintage(1) (iou)



vintage noun & adjective. LME.
[Old & mod. French vendange from Latin vindemia, from vinum Wine noun + demere take away, alt. by assoc. with VINTER, VINTNER and assim. to -AGE.]
A. noun.
a. The produce of the vine, either as grapes or Wine; the yield of a vineyard or district in a season; the Wine made from this. LME.
Shelley The purple vintage..Heaped upon the creaking wain.
b. Wine, esp. of good quality. poet. E17.
c. A Wine of high quality made from the crop of a single identified district in a good year. M18.
Washington Post He rates a..1945 Mouton-Rothschild..among the finest vintages.
The gathering of grapes for Wine-making, the grape-harvest; the season or time of this. LME.
Burke The produce of the vintage in..Languedoc.
transf. & fig. The year or period when a person was born or flourished or a thing made or produced; a thing etc. made in a particular year or period. L19.
J. Higgins A..silk dress of pre-war vintage.
b. adjective.
Of or pertaining to the vintage; of high quality; characteristic of the best period of a person's or a producer's work, classic; of an old style, from the past, antique. L19.
vintage festival: to celebrate the beginning of the vintage. vintage port port of special quality, all of one year, bottled early and aged in the bottle.
Country Life This [play] may be recommended as vintage Coward. John Morris A bottle of the finest vintage claret. Independent It was not a vintage performance from the Wallabies.
spec. Designating a car made between 1917 or (strictly) 1905 and 1930. Cf. VETERAN adjective 2b. E20.

vestibular lip of limbus of spiral lamina (medicine)


vestibular lip of limbus of spiral lamina
vestibular labium of limbus of spiral lamina