Lexicographical Neighbors of Chuffer
Literary usage of Chuffer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Towneley Plays by George England, Alfred William Pollard, Eugen Kölbing (1897)
"The 1st torturer bills the people listen to what shall befall Jesus, "this false
chuffer," who says Ho can mend nil evils. Can He now mend His own? ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1847)
"chuffer, Towneley Myst. p. 216. 2) Churlish ; surly. Var. dial. 3) A cheek.
Cotgrave. HUFFY. Fat and fleshy. East. Cotgrave has the word in v. ..."
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