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单词 wafture
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wafture

[ wahf-cher, waf- ]
/ ˈwɑf tʃər, ˈwæf- /

noun

the act of wafting.
something wafted: waftures of incense.

Origin of wafture

First recorded in 1595–1605; waft + -ure

Words nearby wafture

W. Afr., WAFS, waft, waftage, wafter, wafture, wag, wage, wage determination, wage differential, wage earner
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Example sentences from the Web for wafture

  • And anon he sniffed with his nostrils for a scent of violets, for a wafture from the grave, which came not.

    The Late Tenant|Louis Tracy

British Dictionary definitions for wafture

wafture
/ (ˈwɑːftʃə, ˈwɒf-) /

noun archaic

the act of wafting or waving
anything that is wafted
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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