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quaffers

quaffers is the plural of quaffer.

Meaning of quaffer

Noun

quaffer (plural quaffers)

  1. One who quaffs.
    • It is doubtful, whether we ought to ascribe any superior qualities to the more ancient Africans; for we find them represented […] as proud, lazy, deceitful, thievish, […] devourers of human flesh, and quaffers of human blood […]1774, Edward Long, The History of Jamaica, page 354
  2. (informal) A quaffable wine.
    Synonyms:
    glugger

Questions about quaffers

What is quaffers the plural of?
Quaffers is the plural of quaffer.

Words near quaffers in the dictionary

  1. quaffability
  2. quaffable
  3. quaffably
  4. quaffed
  5. quaffer
  6. quaffers
  7. quaffest
  8. quaffeth
  9. quaffing
  10. quaffing wine
  11. quaffing wines

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