vintner

vintner
Synonyms and related words:
baker, barkeep, barkeeper, barmaid, barman, bartender, bookdealer, bookseller, bootlegger, brewer, brewmaster, butcher, chandler, clothing merchant, confectioner, distiller, draper, drysalter, fishmonger, fishwife, florist, footwear merchant, fruiterer, furnisher, furrier, greengrocer, grocer, groceryman, haberdasher, hardwareman, ironmonger, jeweler, liquor dealer, liquor merchant, liquor store owner, mixologist, moonshiner, newsdealer, perfumer, poulterer, publican, saddler, stationer, tapster, tapstress, tobacconist, wine merchant

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  • vintner — [vint′nər] n. [altered < ME viniter, vintner < OFr vinetier < ML vinetarius < L vinetum, vineyard < vinum: see VINE] 1. a person who sells wine; wine merchant 2. a person who makes wine …   English World dictionary

  • Vintner — Vint ner, n. [OE. vintener, viniter, OF. vinetier, vinotier, LL. vinetarius, fr. L. vinetum a vineyard, fr. vinum wine. See {Wine}.] One who deals in wine; a wine seller, or wine merchant. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vintner — (n.) wine merchant, early 15c., alteration of vinter (c.1300), from Anglo Fr. vineter, O.Fr. vinetier, from M.L. vinetarius a wine dealer, from L. vinetum vineyard, from vinum wine (see VINE (Cf. vine)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • vintner — ► NOUN ▪ a wine merchant. ORIGIN Old French vinetier, from Latin vinetum vineyard …   English terms dictionary

  • vintner — [[t]vɪ̱ntnə(r)[/t]] vintners 1) N COUNT A vintner is someone whose job is to buy and sell wine. [FORMAL] 2) N COUNT A vintner is someone who grows grapes and makes wine. [FORMAL] …   English dictionary

  • vintner — UK [ˈvɪntnə(r)] / US [ˈvɪntnər] noun [countable] Word forms vintner : singular vintner plural vintners formal someone whose job is to sell wine. A more usual word is wine merchant …   English dictionary

  • vintner — /vintnar/ One who sells wine. A covenant prohibiting the trade of a vintner includes a person selling wines not to be drunk on the premises …   Black's law dictionary

  • vintner — noun Etymology: Middle English, alteration of vineter, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin vinetarius, from Latin vinetum vineyard, from vinum wine Date: 15th century 1. a wine merchant 2. a person who makes wine …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vintner — /vint neuhr/, n. a person who makes wine or sells wines. [1400 50; late ME vint(e)ner, deriv. of vin(e)ter < AF; OF vinetier < ML vinetarius, equiv. to L vinet(um) vineyard (vin(um) WINE + etum suffix denoting place where a given plant grows) +… …   Universalium

  • vintner — noun a) A seller of wine b) A manufacturer of wine …   Wiktionary

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