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belswaggers

belswaggers is the plural of belswagger.

Meaning of belswagger

Noun

belswagger (plural belswaggers)

  1. (obsolete) A slob, obscene person, or a bully.
    • Indeed you are a charitable Belſwagger:[…]1681, John Dryden, The Spanish Fryar: Or, the Double Discovery. […], London: […] Richard Tonson and Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act V, page 78

Questions about belswaggers

What is belswaggers the plural of?
Belswaggers is the plural of belswagger.

Words near belswaggers in the dictionary

  1. Belson
  2. Belsons
  3. Belstead
  4. Belstone
  5. belswagger
  6. belswaggers
  7. belt
  8. belt and braces
  9. Belt and Road
  10. belt and suspenders
  11. belt bag

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