Wafter Definition

wäftər
noun
A person or thing that wafts; esp., a blower fan.
Webster's New World

(obsolete) Armed convoy or escort ship.

Wiktionary
(obsolete) An agent of the Crown with responsibility for protecting specific maritime activities, such as shipping or fishing.
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Other Word Forms of Wafter

Noun

Singular:
wafter
Plural:
wafters

Origin of Wafter

  • Alteration of Middle English waughter, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German wachter (a guard), from wachten (to guard)

    From Wiktionary

  • waft +"Ž -er

    From Wiktionary

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