Meanings
proper noun
- Epsilon Virginis (ε Vir, ε Virginis), a star in the zodiac constellation of Virgo.
Origin
From Latin, feminine of vīndēmĭātor (“grape-gatherer”), from vīndēmĭa (“grape-gathering, vintage”), from vīnum (“vine”) + dēmō (“take off, remove”).
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Vindemiatrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vindemiatrix
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“Vindemiatrix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vindemiatrix. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vindemiatrix,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vindemiatrix.
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