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grapery

American  
[grey-puh-ree] / ˈgreɪ pə ri /

noun

plural

graperies
  1. a building where grapes are grown.

  2. a vineyard.


Etymology

Origin of grapery

First recorded in 1805–15; grape + -ery

Example Sentences

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Here M. Dutilleul's domain ended, but he was kind enough to express a willingness to conduct our friends through the orangery and grapery.

From The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence by Sue, Eug?ne

I looked fine, wore my grey grapery with my drapery, and spread myself out as much as possible.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe

Brick or stone are preferable to woodwork, as heat and moisture in the grapery are quickly destructive to wood foundations.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.

Our next example is a lean-to grapery for early forcing.

From Woodward's Graperies and Horticultural Buildings by Woodward, George E. (George Evertson)

The grapery must be built on piers with spaces of at least two feet between, and the vines are placed opposite these openings in the foundation.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.