Definition of Fuddler

1. n. A drunkard.

Definition of Fuddler

1. Noun. (colloquial archaic) A drunkard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fuddler

1. a drunkard [n -S] - See also: drunkard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fuddler

fucus
fucused
fucuses
fucusol
fud
fudder
fudders
fuddies
fuddle
fuddle-duddled
fuddle-duddling
fuddle duddle
fuddle duddles
fuddled
fuddler (current term)
fuddlers
fuddles
fuddling
fuddlings
fuddy
fuddy-duddery
fuddy-duddies
fuddy-duddy
fuddyduddies
fuddyduddy
fudge cake
fudge dragon
fudge dragons

Literary usage of Fuddler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1854)
"The fuddler is merry when he is drunk; he is fond of the company of drinkers, where he appears almost diverting, by dint of his fixed ideas, his unexpected ..."

2. Electoral Reform in England and Wales: The Development and Operation of the by Charles Seymour (1915)
"One witness described his electoral function as that of "fuddler" who kept by him a supply of shillings and small change for the voters who came to him from ..."

3. How the World Votes: The Story of Democratic Development in Elections by Charles Seymour, Donald Paige Frary (1918)
"One party once had an official known as "fuddler," whose duty it was to keep his pockets filled with small change, to be used in buying drinks for voters ..."

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