vintner

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: vint=ner

CIDE DICTIONARY

vintner, n. [OE. vintener, viniter, OF. vinetier, vinotier, LL. vinetarius, fr. L. vinetum a vineyard, fr. vinum wine. See Wine.].

 One who deals in wine; a wine seller, or wine merchant.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

vintner, n. a wine-merchant.

Etymology

ME f. AL vintenarius, vinetarius f. AF vineter, OF vinetier f. med.L vinetarius f. L vinetum vineyard f. vinum wine

THESAURUS

vintner

baker, barkeep, barkeeper, barmaid, barman, bartender, bookdealer, bookseller, bootlegger, brewer, brewmaster, butcher, chandler, clothing merchant, confectioner, distiller, draper, drysalter, fishmonger, fishwife, florist, footwear merchant, fruiterer, furnisher, furrier, greengrocer, grocer, groceryman, haberdasher, hardwareman, ironmonger, jeweler, liquor dealer, liquor merchant, liquor store owner, mixologist, moonshiner, newsdealer, perfumer, poulterer, publican, saddler, stationer, tapster, tapstress, tobacconist, wine merchant

ROGET THESAURUS

vintner

Merchant

N merchant, trader, dealer, monger, chandler, salesman, changer, regrater, shopkeeper, shopman, tradesman, tradespeople, tradesfolk, retailer, chapman, hawker, huckster, higgler, pedlar, colporteur, cadger, Autolycus, sutler, vivandiere, costerman, costermonger, tallyman, camelot, faker, vintner, money broker, money changer, money lender, cambist, usurer, moneyer, banker, jobber, broker, buyer, seller, bear, bull, concern, firm.