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quencher

noun

Etymology

From Middle English quenchere, equivalent to quench + -er.

  1. inherited from quenchere

Definitions

  1. Something that quenches (thirst, fire, etc.)

    • [I]t is a terrible long and slippery descent, and a shocking bad road. At the bottom, however, there is a pleasant public; whereat we must really take a modest quencher, for the down air is provocative of thirst.

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No curated loop yet for quencher. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA