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Oenology

Oenology,œnology (BrE), or enology (AmE) is the science and study of all aspects of wine and winemaking except vine-growing and grape-harvesting, which is a subfield called viticulture.

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fetal position

Communication; Body language

Lying down and pulling the knees into the chest. It occurs when a person is deeply distressed and wishes to regress back into a childlike form.

feigned disinterest

Communication; Body language

Deliberately giving off cues of disinterest such as pointing your body towards a door. This entices people to engage in chasing behaviour and can help a person gauge another's ...

fake sexual indicator of interest

Communication; Body language

Body language that suggests a person is sexually interested in an individual, but in fact is being used solely to gain favors.

face platter

Communication; Body language

When a person forms a bridge with their hands and rests their chin on the bridge, as if serving their face on a platter. It is a positive gesture that shows a person is interested ...

eye roll

Communication; Body language

When a person moves their eyes in a semicircle starting from the bottom and raising to the top. It is a sign of disapproval at something that somebody has just said or done.

eye-gaze

Communication; Body language

One sided eye contact, where a person is looking into another's eyes but they do not reciprocate.

eyebrow hold

Communication; Body language

When a person raises their eyebrows and keeps them raised for an extended period of time, at least half a second. It occurs when a person is seeking approval from something they ...

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