Rinse-pitcher
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A drunkard. obsolete
"Rince Pytcher is he that will drinke out his thrift at the ale or wine, and be oft times dronke. This is a licoryce knaue that will swill his Maisters drink, and brybe his meate that is kept for him."
Example
More examples"Rince Pytcher is he that will drinke out his thrift at the ale or wine, and be oft times dronke. This is a licoryce knaue that will swill his Maisters drink, and brybe his meate that is kept for him."
Etymology
From rinse + pitcher.
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