Meanings
nounvintager (plural vintagers)
plural vintagers
- One who gathers the vintage, i.e. a grape harvester.
The sun, treading the earth like a vintager, drew from it heady fragrances, crushed out of it new colours.
1913, Edith Wharton, The Custom of the Country1 more example
Matured in all the graces, he is like the ripened Chian clusters that await the vintager in the autumn days.
1922, Arthur Benton Sanford, An Easter Disciple
Origin
From vintage + -er, cognate to French vendangeur.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian гроздоберач
- гроздоберач (grozdoberač)vintager
French vendangeur
- vendangeurvintager
German Weinleser, Weinleserin
- Weinleservintager
- Weinleserinvintager
Spanish vendimiador
- vendimiadorvintager
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Chicago
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