wafter
/ (ˈwɑːftə, ˈwɒf-) /
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noun
a device that causes a draught
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Words nearby wafter
waffle weave, W. Afr., WAFS, waft, waftage, wafter, wafture, wag, wage, wage determination, wage differential
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How to use wafter in a sentence
Victory-Wafter is another title of Brynhild, since she brought victory to those for whom it was appointed and death to others.
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung|William Morris"And she carries herself like a wafter on the river," said the bargeman.
Windsor Castle|William Harrison Ainsworth