wafter
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of wafter
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (obsolete)Armed convoy or escort ship
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noun
- (obsolete)Armed convoy or escort ship
- (obsolete)An agent of the Crown with responsibility for protecting specific maritime activities, such as shipping or fishing.
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One who, or that which, wafts.
“Thou wafter of the soul to bliss or bane.”
- A semi-bouyant hookbait designed to waft just above the lakebed.
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Etymology
Alteration of Middle English waughter, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German wachter (“a guard”), from wachten (“to guard”).
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