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Gauffre

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A gopher, especially the pocket gopher. archaic

    "There, too, may be seen the “barking-wolf” and the “swift fox.” It is the favourite home of the marmots, and the gauffres or sand-rats; and there, too, the noblest of animals, the horse, runs wild."

  2. 2
    A waffle. archaic

    "It had the same laxness in texture that all organic structures seem to have upon the moon; it tasted rather like a gauffre or a damp meringue, but in no way was it disagreeable."

Etymology

See gopher.

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