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tooth-drawers

tooth-drawers is the plural of tooth-drawer.

Meaning of tooth-drawer

Noun

tooth-drawer (plural tooth-drawers)

  1. (archaic, derogatory) Someone who draws teeth; a dentist.
    • worn in the cap of a tooth-drawerc. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Loues Labour’s Lost”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

Questions about tooth-drawers

What is tooth-drawers the plural of?
Tooth-drawers is the plural of tooth-drawer.

Words near tooth-drawers in the dictionary

  1. tooth-comb
  2. tooth-combed
  3. tooth-combing
  4. tooth-combs
  5. tooth-drawer
  6. tooth-drawers
  7. tooth-stainer
  8. tooth-stainers
  9. tooth-to-jowl
  10. tooth-wash
  11. tooth-washes

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