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Webster 1828 Edition


Quaffing

QU'AFFING

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ppr.
Drinking; swallowing draughts.

Definition 2024


quaffing

quaffing

English

Verb

quaffing

  1. present participle of quaff

Noun

quaffing (plural quaffings)

  1. The act by which something is quaffed; a drinking.
    • 1856, Proceedings of the Essex Institute (volumes 1-2, page 223)
      After sundry refreshments and bountiful quaffings of cold spring water, the various parties found themselves ensconced in the fine, airy room of the School house []