waistcoateer

English

/ˌwɛskəˈtɪə(ɹ)/

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) One wearing a waistcoat; especially, a woman wearing one uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a loose woman; strumpet.

Etymology

Suffix from English waistcoat.

Origin

English

waistcoat

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