vinedresser
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of vinedresser
Example Sentences
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A vinedresser constantly watches over his vineyard, cutting away and pruning branches as they grow and decay and harvesting the fruit as it ripens.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 17, 2015
I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.
From The Gospels in Four Part Harmony by Clontz, J.
This came to the ears of our Blessed Father, and he, despising such poor earthly wisdom, observed, that to blame a husbandman or vinedresser for cultivating his land too well was really to praise him.
From The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales by Camus, Jean Pierre
The one tool that a vinedresser needs is a knife.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI by Maclaren, Alexander
The one great work that a vinedresser has to do for the branch every year is to prune it.
From The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer by Murray, Andrew
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