vintner

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English vyntener, variant of viniter, from Old French vineter, vinetier (wine-merchant, grape-harvester), from Medieval Latin vīnētārius (wine dealer), from vīnētum (vineyard), from vīnum (wine).

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Noun[edit]

vintner (plural vintners)

  1. A seller of wine.
    Synonym: winemerchant
  2. A manufacturer of wine.
    Synonym: winemaker

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