wolfer
Britishnoun
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By the time his brain registers that his stomach is full, the plodding 32-chews-per-bite eater will have packed in far less food than the five-chews-per-bite wolfer.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2013
The old wolfer caught the fever and followed the last of them.
From The Yellow Horde by Charles Livingston Bull
Her mind clung to the shadowy excuse that he had been a wolfer, although the Indians looked on him now as a good friend and a trader who would not take advantage of them.
From Man Size by William MacLeod Raine
"You are welcome to the cabin of Elam, the wolfer," said he, leading the way in and pointing to a pile of skins which served him for a bed.
From Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget by Harry Castlemon
"I know what he meant when he said that I was welcome to the cabin of Elam, the wolfer," said Tom.
From Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget by Harry Castlemon
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