What does cupster mean?
Cupster means (rare) A cupper (one who performs the medical operation of cupping)..
Cupster
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(rare) A cupper (one who performs the medical operation of cupping)..
Definitions by Sense
- (rare) A cupper (one who performs the medical operation of cupping).
- (rare) A drunkard.
Example Sentences
To prevent other sources of infection, originating from the practizing of this office the Leyden magistrate ordered in the year 1519, that no plague-masters, barbers, cupsters or scrubsters should throw in.
And yonder, that old cupster, Silenus, that horrible old favourite, wobbles along on a donkey, and would tumble off, you may be sure, were he not upheld by two fairly sober Satyrs.
Synonyms for cupster
Antonyms for cupster
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Word Forms
- cupsters
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for cupster?
Common synonyms include alcoholic, souse, suck-pint.
What is the opposite of cupster?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use cupster in a sentence?
To prevent other sources of infection, originating from the practizing of this office the Leyden magistrate ordered in the year 1519, that no plague-masters, barbers, cupsters or scrubsters should throw in.
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