Careful Words

vine (n.)

vine (v.)

vine (adj.)

The gadding vine.

John Milton (1608-1674): Lycidas. Line 40.

Come, thou monarch of the vine,

Plumpy Bacchus with pink eyne!

William Shakespeare (1564-1616): Antony and Cleopatra. Act ii. Sc. 7.

  They shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig-tree.

Old Testament: Micah iv. 4.