Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK, archaic, slang)A hanger-on to noblemen or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady.

Origin

From tuft + hunter.

From tuft + hunter.

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Forms

plural: tufthunters
Singulartufthunter
Pluraltufthunters

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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