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shofuls

shofuls is the plural of shoful.

Meaning of shoful

Noun

shoful (countable and uncountable, plural shofuls)

  1. (UK, countable, obsolete, slang) A Hansom cab.
  2. (UK, obsolete, slang, uncountable) Counterfeit money.
    • To discover […] how the honest poor are compelled to hob-and-nob with the “shoful pitcher” and the “gun,” it is necessary to visit the vast nursery-grounds of crime.1863, Blanchard Jerrold, Signals of Distress in Refuges and Homes of Charity (etc.), page 2

Questions about shofuls

What is shofuls the plural of?
Shofuls is the plural of shoful.

Words near shofuls in the dictionary

  1. Shofner
  2. Shofners
  3. shofroth
  4. shoftim
  5. shoful
  6. shofuls
  7. shog
  8. shogaol
  9. shogaols
  10. shogged
  11. shogging

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