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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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drink barrier

Communication; Body language

A drink held across the body as a form of a barrier. Indicates shyness or general negativity.

cocooning

Communication; Body language

Body language which indicates a desire to not be bothered. The most common example is putting hands up to your face when studying.

closed formation

Communication; Body language

When two people are directly facing each other. Fairly normal in a one-on-one situation, but if it occurs in a group it indicates an attraction between the two people.

chair straddling

Communication; Body language

Sitting spread-eagled backwards on a chair, so that the back of the chair acts as a barrier to the rest of the world. Often seen as a domineering position, but can also be taken ...

casual corner position

Communication; Body language

The position at the corner of a rectangular table. Arguably the best position to be sitting at, as it allows a person to comfortably enter and exit a conversation at will without ...

buy signals

Communication; Body language

Actions that show that a person is getting ready to buy something. They are very important for salespeople to recognise. They include touching the chin, increased eye contact and ...

buttress stance

Communication; Body language

A standing position whereby one leg is straight and supporting the body while the other is bent and positioned forward. It shows that a person wants to leave.

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