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squeeze-grapes

squeeze-grapes is the plural of squeeze-grape.

Meaning of squeeze-grape

Noun

squeeze-grape (plural squeeze-grapes)

  1. (obsolete) A drunkard.
    • He was a notable squeeze-grape, a huge quaffer, his glasse should bee alway brim-full, and he would vp with it de profundis; his vsuall draught was a large pint & a halfe: and hauing drunke liberally before he came to the rack, think∣ing that would haue made him lesse sensible of his paine, he...1623, Mabbe, James, transl., The Rogue: or The Life of Guzman de Alfarache, translation of Guzmán de Alfarache by Mateo Alemán, page 33
    Synonyms:
    reel-pot, tosspot

Questions about squeeze-grapes

What is squeeze-grapes the plural of?
Squeeze-grapes is the plural of squeeze-grape.

Words near squeeze-grapes in the dictionary

  1. squeeze-box
  2. squeeze-boxer
  3. squeeze-boxers
  4. squeeze-boxes
  5. squeeze-grape
  6. squeeze-grapes
  7. squeeze-out
  8. squeeze-outs
  9. squeezebox
  10. squeezeboxer
  11. squeezeboxers

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