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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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(Wynar,) Winar, Vyner, n. [e.m.E. winer (1532).] A vintner. —1548
Aberd. B. Rec. XX (Jam. s.v. Winare).
He aucht to haue ane skair thairof as the laif of the winaris of the same gat 1605 R. Brown Paisley I 219.
The taverners and vyners of wyne within the sam sall sell the wyne na dearer
