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chafers
plural of chafer
• Schafer
Source: Wiktionary
Chaf"er, n.
1. One who chafes.
2. A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan. A chafer of water to cool the ends of the irons. Baker.
Chaf"er, n. Etym: [AS. ceafor; akin to D. kever, G këfer.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 November 2024
(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; “the area is well populated”; “forests populated with all kinds of wild life”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States