fouter

Also fou·tra

[foo-ter]

noun

Archaic.

1. something that has no value (used in expressions of contempt).

   A fouter for the world, say I!

Word History and Origins

Origin of fouter¹

1585–95; < Middle French foutre to copulate with, copulate < Latin futuere

Example Sentences

For though wed to a maiden in spring-tide youthfully budding, 15 Maiden crisp as a petulant kid, as airily wanton, Sweets more privy to guard than e'er grape-bunch shadowy-purpling; He, he leaves her alone to romp idly, cares not a fouter.

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