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Luncher vs Lurcher - What's the difference?

luncher | lurcher |

As nouns the difference between luncher and lurcher

is that luncher is someone who lunches, someone who eats lunch while lurcher is (obsolete) one who lurks or lies in wait; one who watches in order to rob or betray; a poacher or lurcher can be (obsolete) a glutton; a gormandizer.

luncher

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who lunches, someone who eats lunch.
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    lurcher

    English

    (wikipedia lurcher)

    Etymology 1

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) One who lurks or lies in wait; one who watches in order to rob or betray; a poacher.
  • A type of crossbreed dog ? a cross between a sighthound and any other breed or the offspring of such crosses.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 5, author=Penelope Green, title=New Book Offers Knitted Projects for Pets, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=“Since we are both obsessed with our dogs” — Ms. Muir has a whippet; Ms. Osborne, a lurcher — “we thought we’d try pets,” she said. }}

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) (lena) (lurco), (lurcho), a glutton. See (lurch).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A glutton; a gormandizer.
    • (Webster 1913)