vinedresser

[vahyn-dres-er]

noun

a person who tends or cultivates vines, especially grapevines.

Nearby words

Origin of vinedresser

First recorded in 1550–60; vine + dresser¹

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Examples from the Web for vinedresser

It is for this that He, as the Vinedresser, cleanses the branches.
The Ministry of Intercession|Andrew Murray
On Tuesday morning an old woman and two children and a vinedresser's wife followed the dead to her grave.
La Grenadiere|Honore de Balzac
Opposite compare Alfio lived massaro Cola, the vinedresser, who was as rich as a pig, and had one daughter at home.
Under the Shadow of Etna|Giovanni Verga
It is not we who can cleanse ourselves: God is the Vinedresser: we may confidently intrust ourselves to His care.
The Ministry of Intercession|Andrew Murray

It was about the vinedresser's baby in your father's garden?
Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays|Various

British Dictionary definitions for vinedresser

vinedresser

noun

a person who prunes, tends, or cultivates grapevines

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