Word Meanings - FRUITERER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who deals in fruit; a seller of fruits.
Related words: (words related to FRUITERER)
- FRUIT
The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants, especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges, grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3. (more info) enjoyment, product, fruit, from frui, p. p. fructus, to enjoy; akin 1. Whatever - FRUITAGE
1. Fruit, collectively; fruit, in general; fruitery. The trees . . . ambrosial fruitage bear. Milton. 2. Product or result of any action; effect, good or ill. - FRUITIVE
Eujoying; possessing. Boyle. - FRUITION
Use or possession of anything, especially such as is accompanied with pleasure or satisfaction; pleasure derived from possession or use. "Capacity of fruition." Rogers. "Godlike fruition." Milton. Where I may have fruition of her love. Shak. - FRUITLESS
1. Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage. Shak. 2. Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless - FRUITERESS
A woman who sells fruit. - FRUITY
Having the odor, taste, or appearance of fruit; also, fruitful. Dickens. - FRUITER
A ship for carrying fruit. - FRUITERY
1. Fruit, taken collectively; fruitage. J. Philips. 2. A repository for fruit. Johnson. - SELLER
One who sells. Chaucer. - FRUITERER
One who deals in fruit; a seller of fruits. - FRUITFUL
Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or soil; a fruitful wife. -- Fruit"ful*ly, adv. -- Fruit"ful*ness, n. Be fruitful and multiply and replenish - FRUITING
Pertaining to, or producing, fruit. - FRUITESTERE
A fruiteress. - UNFRUITFUL
Not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort. -- Un*fruit"ful*ly, adv. -- Un*fruit"ful*ness, n. - BREADFRUIT
The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for many purposes. Called also breadfruit tree and bread tree. (more info) 1. The fruit of a tree found - GRAPE FRUIT
The shaddock. - RUMSELLER
One who sells rum; one who deals in intoxicating liquors; especially, one who sells spirituous beverages at retail. - OVERFRUITFUL
Too fruitful. - KEY FRUIT
A samara. - CREAM-FRUIT
A plant of Sierra Leone which yields a wholesome, creamy juice. - SLOPSELLER
One who sells slops, or ready-made clothes. See 4th Slop, 3. - BOOKSELLER
One who sells books. - DRAMSELLER
One who sells distilled liquors by the dram or glass.