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Meaning of sowgelder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One who spays sows.

historical

Examples

“The Loone is an ill ſhap'd thing like a Cormorant; but that he can neyther goe nor flye; he maketh a noiſe ſometimes like a Sovvgelders horne.”
“First he that led the cavalcate, / Wore a sow-gelder’s flagellet, / On which he blew as strong a levet.”
“Next, old Echepole, the sowgelder, received a blow in his forehead from our Amazonian heroine, and immediately fell to the ground.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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