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grapery|ˈgreɪpərɪ| [f. grape n.1 + -ery.] A building, made mainly of glass, in which grapes are grown; a plantation of vines; a vinery.
1812M. Edgeworth Absentee vi, She led the way to a little conservatory, and a little pinery, and a little grapery. 1815Hist. Decastro I. 175 Mr. Decastro..planted graperies. 1848Thackeray Van. Fair xlii, A fine villa..where there were beautiful graperies and peach-trees. 1885Ch. Times 2 Apr. 269/2 Pineries, graperies, hot-houses, and the like. |