Gaufflete

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Gaufel (“empty hand”), from Middle High German goufe (“empty hand”), from Old High German goufana.

Noun

Gaufflete f

  1. (Uri) handful

References
  • “Gaufflete” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 28.
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