vinegary
111vinegar — n. 1 a sour liquid obtained from wine, cider, etc., by fermentation and used as a condiment or for pickling. 2 sour behaviour or character. Derivatives: vinegarish adj. vinegary adj. Etymology: ME f. OF vyn egre ult. f. L vinum wine + acer, acre… …
112vinegariness — noun a sourness resembling that of vinegar • Syn: ↑vinegarishness • Derivationally related forms: ↑vinegarish (for: ↑vinegarishness), ↑vinegary • Hypernyms: ↑ …
113vinegarishness — noun a sourness resembling that of vinegar • Syn: ↑vinegariness • Derivationally related forms: ↑vinegarish, ↑vinegary (for: ↑vinegariness) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
114vinegarroon — noun large whip scorpion of Mexico and southern United States that emits a vinegary odor when alarmed • Syn: ↑Mastigoproctus giganteus • Hypernyms: ↑whip scorpion, ↑whip scorpion • Member Holonyms: ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Ma …
115LEGUMES — LEGUMES, a general name for plants of the family of Papilionaceae of the order Leguminae. In the Mishnah legumes are referred to as kitniyyot, a name derived from katan ( small ; cf. It.: leguma or minutia), because the seeds are usually small.… …
