GEORG BENEDIKT See also:

• GEORG BENEDIKT WINER (1789-1858)

WINER (1789-1858)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant theologian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig on the 13th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1789 . He studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at Leipzig, where eventually (1832) he became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor ordinarius . From 1824 to 1830 he edited with J . G . V . See also:

• ENGELHARDT, JOHANN GEORG VEIT (1791-1855)

Engelhardt the Neues kritisches See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal der theologischen Literatur, and alone from 1826 to 1832 the Zeitschrift See also:

• FUR (connected with O. Fr. forre, a sheath or case; so " an outer covering ")

fur wissenschaftliche Theologie . He is well known as the author of a Grammatik See also:

• DES

des neutestamentlichen Sprachidioms (1821, 8th ed. revised by P . W . Schmiedel, 1894 ff.), of which several See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations have appeared, the latest being by W . F . See also:

• MOULTON, LOUISE CHANDLER (1835-1908)

Moulton (187o, 3rd ed . 1882) .

He died on the 12th of May 1858 . His other See also:

• WORKS

works include: Komparative Darstellung des Lehrbegriffes der verschiedenen christlichen Kirchenparteien (1824; 4th ed. by P . See also:

• EWALD, GEORG HEINRICH AUGUST VON (1803-1875)
• EWALD, JOHANNES (1743-1781)

Ewald, 1882; Eng. trans . 1873), Biblisches Realworterbuch (1820; 3rd ed . 1847-1848, 2 vols.), Grammatik des biblischen and targumischen Chaldaismus (1824; 3rd ed. by B . See also:

• FISCHER
• FISCHER, EMIL (1852– )
• FISCHER, ERNST KUNO BERTHOLD (1824–1907)

Fischer, Chaldaische Grammatik fur Bibel and See also:

• TALMUD

Talmud, 1882; En g. trans . 1845) and a useful Handbuch der theologischen Literatur (182o; 3rd ed . 1838-184o, 2 vols.; supplement, 1842) . Cf . W . See also:

• SCHMIDT, H
• SCHMIDT, HEINRICH JULIAN (1818-1886)
• SCHMIDT, KARL VON (1817-1875)
• SCHMIDT, WILHELM ADOLF (1812-1887)

Schmidt, " Zum Geddchtnis Dr G . B .

Winers," in the Beitrage zur sacizsischen Kirchengeschichte . See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

WINE-TABLE, a See also:

• LATE

late 18th-See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century See also:

• DEVICE

device for facilitating after-See also:

• DINNER

dinner drinking—the cabinetmakers called it a " See also:

• GENTLE (through the Fr. gentil, from Lat. gentilis, belonging to the same gens, or family)

Gentle-See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man's Social Table." It was always narrow and of semicircular or horseshoe See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form, and the guests sat See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the See also:

• OUTER

outer circumference . In the earlier and simpler shapes See also:

• METAL
• METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)

metal See also:

• WELLS
• WELLS, CHARLES JEREMIAH (1798?–1879)
• WELLS, DAVID AMES (1828—1898)
• WELLS, HERBERT GEORGE (1866— )
• WELLS, SIR THOMAS SPENCER, 1ST BART

wells for bottles and See also:

• ICE (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Eis)

ice were sunk in the See also:

• SURFACE

surface of the table; they were fitted with See also:

• BRASS
• BRASS (O. Eng. braes)

brass lids . In later and more elaborate examples the tables were fitted with a revolving wine-See also:

• CARRIAGE

carriage, See also:

• BOTTLE (Fr. bouteille, from a diminutive of the Lat. butta, a flask; cf. Eng. " butt ")

bottle-holder or See also:

• TRAY

tray working upon a balanced See also:

• ARM (a common Teutonic word; the Indo-European root is ar, to join or fit; cf. the Lat. armus, shoulder, and the plural word arma, weapons, Gr. apphs, joint, and the reduplicated apapilKSV, to join)

arm which enabled the bottles to be passed to any See also:

• GUEST (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Gast, and Swed. gust; cognate with Lat. hostis, originally a stranger, hence enemy; cf. " host " )
• GUEST, EDWIN (1800–188o)

guest without shaking . The See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side opposite the guests was often fitted with a network bag . It has been conjectured that this bag was intended to hold biscuits, but it is much more likely that its See also:

• FUNCTION

function was to prevent glasses and bottles which might be upset from falling to the See also:

• FLOOR (from O. Eng. flor, a word common to many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch vloer, and Ger. Flur, a field, in the feminine, and a floor, masculine)

floor . That the wine-table might be See also:

• DRAWN

drawn up to the See also:

• FIRE (in O. Eng. f j'r; the word is common to West German languages, cf. Dutch vuur, Ger. Feuer; the pre-Teutonic form is seen in Sanskrit pu, pavaka, and Gr. irup; the ultimate origin is usually taken to be a root meaning to purify, cf. Lat. purus)

fire in See also:

• COLD (in O. Eng. cald and ceald, a word coming ultimately from a root cognate with the Lat. gelu, gelidus, and common in the Teutonic languages, which usually have two distinct forms for the substantive and the adjective, cf. Ger. Kolte, kalt, Dutch koude

cold See also:

• WEATHER (O. Eng. weder; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Du. weder, Dan. veir, Icel. ve8r, and Ger. Wetter and Gewitter, storm; the root is wa- to blow, from which is derived " wind ")

weather without inconvenience from the See also:

• HEAT (0. E. haktu, which like " hot," Old Eng. hat, is from the Teutonic type haita, hit, to be hot; cf. Ger. hitze, heiss; Dutch, hitte, heet, &c.)

heat it was fitted with curtains hung upon a brass See also:

• FRAME

frame and See also:

• RUNNING

running upon rings . Sometimes the table was accompanied by a circular bottle-stand supported on a See also:

• TRIPOD (Gr. rpiTovr, Lat. tripus)

tripod into which the bottles were deeply sunk to preserve them from the heat of the fire . Yet another form was circular with a socket in the centre for the bottle . Wine-tables followed the See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion of other tables and were often irtlaid with See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood or brass . They are now exceedingly scarce .