Definition of vinegar

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Vinegar (a.) A sour liquid used as a condiment, or as a preservative, and obtained by the spontaneous (acetous) fermentation, or by the artificial oxidation, of wine, cider, beer, or the like..

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Vinegary :: Vinegary (a.) Having the nature of vinegar; sour; unamiable.
Vinegar :: Vinegar (a.) Hence, anything sour; -- used also metaphorically..
Vinegarette :: Vinegarette (n.) See Vinaigrette, n., 2..
Eisel :: Eisel (n.) Vinegar; verjuice.
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) Vinegar, plain or spiced, used for preserving vegetables, fish, eggs, oysters, etc..
Salmagundi :: Salmagundi (n.) A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions..
Salad :: Salad (n.) A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make more tart or acid; to make sour; as, the rays of the sun sharpen vinegar..
Acetification :: Acetification (n.) The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar..
Mothery :: Mothery (a.) Consisting of, containing, or resembling, mother (in vinegar)..
Vinaigrette :: Vinaigrette (n.) A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette..
Mayonnaise :: Mayonnaise (n.) A sauce compounded of raw yolks of eggs beaten up with olive oil to the consistency of a sirup, and seasoned with vinegar, pepper, salt, etc.; -- used in dressing salads, fish, etc. Also, a dish dressed with this sauce..
Oxyrrhodine :: Oxyrrhodine (n.) A mixture of two parts of the oil of roses with one of the vinegar of roses.
Eel :: Eel (n.) An elongated fish of many genera and species. The common eels of Europe and America belong to the genus Anguilla. The electrical eel is a species of Gymnotus. The so called vinegar eel is a minute nematode worm. See Conger eel, Electric eel, and Gymnotus..
Acetose :: Acetose (a.) Sour like vinegar; acetous.
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart..
Vinaigrette :: Vinaigrette (n.) A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, -- used esp. for cold meats..
Acetify :: Acetify (v. t.) To convert into acid or vinegar.
Mother :: Mother (v. i.) To become like, or full of, mother, or thick matter, as vinegar..
Vinegar :: Vinegar (v. t.) To convert into vinegar; to make like vinegar; to render sour or sharp.
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