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dougher
dougher
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Noun
dougher (plural doughers)
- (obsolete) A baker.
- 1871, Sydney Smith, The Edinburgh Review Or Critical Journal:
- Among the ordinances of the Bakers of Exeter, is a provision that all 'dowers' (doughers or bakers) of the city and suburbs should grind at the city mills, and nowhere else; [...]
- 1871, Sydney Smith, The Edinburgh Review Or Critical Journal:
- One who makes or is concerned with money.
- 1922, The Elevator Constructor:
- He must not be a dougher. By this dougher we mean the fellow that just thinks enough of this dough or money that by getting this same dough he is not thinking of the dough alone, [...]
- 1922, The Elevator Constructor: