waferishadj.
/ˈweɪfərɪʃ/ Like a wafer, very thin.
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the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > thickness > thinness > [adjective] > very thin
fine-drawn1840
waferish1866
tissuey1867
wafery1880
wafer-thina1911
paper-thin1929
micro-thin1945
skin-thin1946
1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life xx. 330 A thin waferish slice of toasted rusk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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