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‖ négociant|negɔsjɑ̃|
[Fr., = merchant, used ellipt. for négociant des vins.]
A wine merchant.
1910‘Saki’ Reginald in Russia 104 The little Lemberg négociant plucked up heart. 1961W. E. Massee Wines & Spirits 51 A shipper who owns vineyards in one town but ships from another must put the word négociant on the label. 1970House & Garden May 38/3 The principal négociants of Burgundy are very hospitable to properly introduced visitors who have a serious interest in wine. 1974Harpers & Queen Sept. 73/1 It's a good thing for a young man to have the M[aster of] W[ine]... Continental négociants and growers now recognise and respect it. |