Whiffler

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  • n. One who whiffles, or frequently changes his or her opinion or course.
  • n. One who argues evasively; a trifler.
  • n. One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
  • n. An officer who went before a procession to clear the way, by blowing a horn or otherwise; hence, any person who marched at the head of a procession; a harbinger.
  • n. The goldeneye.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who whiffles, or frequently changes his opinion or course; one who uses shifts and evasions in argument; hence, a trifler.
  • n. One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
  • n. An officer who went before procession to clear the way by blowing a horn, or otherwise; hence, any person who marched at the head of a procession; a harbinger.
  • n. The golden-eye.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A piper or fifer.
  • n. A herald or usher; a person who leads the way, or prepares the way, for another: probably so called because the pipers (see piper,1) usually led the procession.
  • n. One who whiffles; one who changes frequently his opinion or course; one who uses shifts and evasions in argument; a fickle or unsteady person.
  • n. A puffer of tobacco; a whiffer.
  • n. The whistlewing, or goldeneye duck.
  • Word Usage
    "(G. B.) {355} The 'whiffler' was the official sword-flourisher of the"
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