provine Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pro*vine" intransitive verb

Etymology

F. provingner, fr. provin a set, layer of a plant, OF. provain, from L. propago, -aginis, akin to propagare to propagate. See Propagate, Prune, v. t.

Definitions

1. To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation. Obs. Johnson.