vintager
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of vintager
Example Sentences
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Vindemiatrix, ε Virginis, "the vintager or grape gatherer."
From A Field Book of the Stars by William Tyler Olcott
Matured in all the graces, he is like the ripened Chian clusters that await the vintager in the autumn days.
From An Easter Disciple The Chronicle of Quintus, the Roman Knight by Arthur Benton Sanford
He will separate thee from this present life, as the vintager gathers the cluster that would have rotted on the tree, and bears it to the wine-press to change it into perfumed wine.
From Thais by Robert B. (Robert Bruce) Douglas
She has her four meals a day, eats like a vintager, and takes her wine neat.
From The Widow Lerouge by Émile Gaboriau
"I hope so, Goethe, and if the gods grant it, the great merit will belong to you, who have proved yourself a good vintager, and we will rejoice together in your glorious success."
From Old Fritz and the New Era by Peter Langley
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