Frowster

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who frowsts; one who prefers to stay indoors where it is warm and cosy.

    "These were people who hid in dark locker rooms rather than go outside into the healthy, sometimes forty below, air. Frowsters were not punished, but shamed into going outside."

Example

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"These were people who hid in dark locker rooms rather than go outside into the healthy, sometimes forty below, air. Frowsters were not punished, but shamed into going outside."

Etymology

From frowst + -er.

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