viniter

viniter
viniter(ie
obs. forms of viniter, vintry.

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  • viniterie — viniter(ie obs. forms of viniter, vintry …   Useful english dictionary

  • Vinter — This interesting name derives from the Anglo French viniter , vineter or vinter meaning a vintner or wine merchant, and was originally given as an occupational name to a wine seller. The surname dates back to the early 13th Century, (see below).… …   Surnames reference

  • 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 — /ˈvɪntnə / (say vintnuh) noun a dealer in wine; a wine merchant. {late Middle English vyntenere, alteration of Middle English viniter, from Anglo French. Compare Medieval Latin vīnetārius wine seller} …  

  • 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

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