VINTAGE
Source: 565, 566, 567
Le 26:5; Jud 8:2; Isa 16:10; 24:13; 32:10; Jer 48:32; Mic 7:1
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vintage. Vintage, n. the produce of vines, time of gathering grapes
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Vint″age (?; 48), n. [[Corrupted by influence of vintner, vintry, from OE. vindage, vendage, for vendange, OF. vendenge, F. vendange, from L. vindemia; vinum wine, grapes + demere to take off; de + emere, originally, to take. See Wine, Redeem, and cf. Vindemial.]] 1. 1. The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840.
2. 2. The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season.
Vintage spring, a wine fount. — Vintage time, the time of gathering grapes and making wine. Milton.