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waistcoateers

waistcoateers is the plural of waistcoateer.

Meaning of waistcoateer

Noun

waistcoateer (plural waistcoateers)

  1. (obsolete) A woman undressed to her waistcoat; a low-class prostitute, a whore.
    • Do you think you are here, sir, / Amongst your waistcoateers, your base wenches?1639, John Fletcher, Wit Without Money

Questions about waistcoateers

What is waistcoateers the plural of?
Waistcoateers is the plural of waistcoateer.

Words near waistcoateers in the dictionary

  1. waistcloth
  2. waistcloths
  3. waistcoat
  4. waistcoated
  5. waistcoateer
  6. waistcoateers
  7. waistcoating
  8. waistcoatings
  9. waistcoatless
  10. waistcoats
  11. waisted

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