- a variation of austringer.
astringer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of astringer
Example Sentences
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Shakespeare introduces an astringer in All's Well that Ends Well, act v. sc.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
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