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flue-fakers

flue-fakers is the plural of flue-faker.

Meaning of flue-faker

Noun

flue-faker (plural flue-fakers)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A chimney sweep.
    • The gipsy queen, too, of the flue-fakers was just behind in a donkey-tandem, escorted by a bodyguard of thin-legged gentry of the forked-radish pattern, kiddily togged.1883, Lewis Strange Wingfield, Abigel Rowe, volume 3, page 23

Questions about flue-fakers

What is flue-fakers the plural of?
Flue-fakers is the plural of flue-faker.

Words near flue-fakers in the dictionary

  1. flue stop
  2. flue stops
  3. flue whale
  4. flue whales
  5. flue-faker
  6. flue-fakers
  7. Flueckiger
  8. flued
  9. Fluegel
  10. fluegelhorn
  11. fluegelhorns

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