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Corf vs Coof - What's the difference?

corf | coof |

As nouns the difference between corf and coof

is that corf is a large basket, especially as used for coal while coof is an idiot, or fool.

corf

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (mining) A large basket, especially as used for coal.
  • * 1997 , Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon :
    • Why, I am simple as a pony, Sir ?
  • A basket used to contain live fish underwater.
  • (mining) A wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines.

    • coof

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland) An idiot, or fool.
  • *1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 212:
  • *:"Georgie Gleg is odious to me. He always has been. For all his good heart he's a coof and a simp."
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