Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of quaff
nounquaffing (plural quaffings)
plural quaffings
- The act by which something is quaffed; a drinking.
After sundry refreshments and bountiful quaffings of cold spring water, the various parties found themselves ensconced in the fine, airy room of the School house[…]
1856, Proceedings of the Essex Institute, volumes 1-2, page 223
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