duffer
duffer
englantien-a-taivm|d|uff|er
Synonyymisanakirja
duffer
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Englannin sanakirja
duffer (englanti > suomi)
duffer englanniksi
(en-comparative of)
puhekieltä An incompetent or clumsy person.
1899, w:Joseph Conrad|Joseph Conrad, s:Heart of Darkness|Heart of Darkness, s: Heart of Darkness/Section II|section 2
puhekieltä A player having little skill, especially a golfer who duffs.
puhekieltä A pedlar or hawker, especially one selling cheap or substandard goods.
puhekieltä Cheap or substandard goods sold by a duffer.
A cow that does not produce milk.
1908, Proceedings of the Agricultural Society of Trinidad and Tobago, Volume 8, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=yJAsAQAAIAAJ&q=%22duffer%22+cattle+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&dq=%22duffer%22+cattle+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=E3FHT8bQNsWTiAeJ2PiJDg&redir_esc=y page 116,
1934', Victorian Department of Agriculture, Journal of Agriculture, Volume 32, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KbMIAQAAIAAJ&q=%22duffer%22+cattle+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&dq=%22duffer%22+cattle+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QmdHT4a1GcnJmQX05KWBDg&redir_esc=y page 293,
puhekieltä A cattle thief or thief of other livestock; one who alters the brands of cattle.
2004, Deborah Bird Rose, Reports from a Wild Country: Ethics for Decolonisation, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=XelMRauBoysC&pg=PA112&dq=%22duffer%22+cattle+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=VXRHT871Gqe0iQe53cisDg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22duffer%22%20cattle%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 112,
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2010, Evan McHugh, The Drovers
2011, Clancy Tucker, Gunnedah Hero, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=AXsLCLKeQREC&pg=PT45&dq=%22duffer%22+cattle+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LG5HT8_4L4rWmAXmirWpDg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22duffer%22%20cattle%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false unnumbered page,
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