Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who owns or cultivates a vineyard where wine is produced.
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Examples
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A video clip has been aired on Georgian television for the last few months, showing an old wine-grower failing to save his vines from hail.
Russian ���Provocations��� Anger Georgia IWPR 2008
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“What does that matter if it gets into my cellar?” retorted the old wine-grower.
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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“I knew it,” said the old wine-grower to the notary.
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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Nantes, and that speculators had arrived at Angers to buy coin, the old wine-grower, by the simple process of borrowing horses from his farmers, seized the chance of selling his gold and of bringing back in the form of treasury notes the sum he intended to put into the
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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Maitre Cruchot came early, and found the old wine-grower sitting in the fine June weather on the little bench, his back against the division wall of the garden, engaged in watching his daughter.
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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“My wife is not very well, and Eugenie is with her,” said the old wine-grower, whose face betrayed no emotion.
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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“Just like all women!” said the old wine-grower, looking up from a letter he was reading.
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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To some the fortune of the old wine-grower was an object of patriotic pride.
Eug�nie Grandet 2007
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An expert wine-grower, he adopted techniques such as topping up and racking casks and conducted tastings to see how his wines aged.
The World’s Greatest Wine Estates Jr. Robert M. Parker 2005
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An expert wine-grower, he adopted techniques such as topping up and racking casks and conducted tastings to see how his wines aged.
The World’s Greatest Wine Estates Jr. Robert M. Parker 2005
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