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waftures

waftures is the plural of wafture.

Meaning of wafture

Noun

wafture (countable and uncountable, plural waftures)

  1. (archaic) Something that is wafted, such as a smell or sound.
    • lower roofs, from which, as from hanging gardens, floated waftures sweet as the perfumed airs of the Indian isles1873, Lew Wallace, chapter 8, in The Fair God, Boston: James R. Osgood, page 253
  2. (archaic) The act of wafting something.
    • […] you answer’d not, / But, with an angry wafture of your hand, / Gave sign for me to leave you:c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene 1

Questions about waftures

What is waftures the plural of?
Waftures is the plural of wafture.

Words near waftures in the dictionary

  1. waftings
  2. wafts
  3. wafts off
  4. wafts over
  5. wafture
  6. waftures
  7. wafty
  8. wafu dressing
  9. wag
  10. wag a finger
  11. wag hemp

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