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fuddlecaps

fuddlecaps is the plural of fuddlecap.

Meaning of fuddlecap

Noun

fuddlecap (plural fuddlecaps)

  1. (obsolete) Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages too freely.
    • The Fuddlecap, whose God’s the Vyne,
      Lacks not the Sun if he have Wine;1666, S.W., “A Paraphrase upon the first Ode” in The Poems of Horace consisting of Odes, Satyres, and Epistles, rendred in English verse by several persons, London: Henry Brome, p. 3
    Synonyms:
    bibber, tippler

Questions about fuddlecaps

What is fuddlecaps the plural of?
Fuddlecaps is the plural of fuddlecap.

Words near fuddlecaps in the dictionary

  1. fuddle-duddled
  2. fuddle-duddles
  3. fuddle-duddling
  4. fuddlebrained
  5. fuddlecap
  6. fuddlecaps
  7. fuddled
  8. fuddledness
  9. fuddlement
  10. fuddler
  11. fuddlers

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