"rafugar" meaning in English

See rafugar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rafugars [plural]
Etymology: Likely from a Dravidian term. Etymology templates: {{der|en|dra|-}} Dravidian Head templates: {{en-noun}} rafugar (plural rafugars)
  1. (India, obsolete) A workman who repairs shawls and other woolen fabrics; a darner. Tags: India, obsolete
    Sense id: en-rafugar-en-noun-gJrs7hST Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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