quaff

Meanings

Verb

Noun

  • The act of quaffing; a deep draught.
  • Misspelling of coif

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Origin

  • Of uncertain origin. Suggestions include connection with Old Irish cuäch (whence Scots quaich, queff). The noun is derived from the verb.

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