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Meaning of BORACHTE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bo*rach"te\, n. [Sp. borracha a leather bottle for
wine, borracho drunk, fr. borra a lamb.]
A large leather bottle for liquors, etc., made of the skin of
a goat or other animal. Hence: A drunkard. [Obs.]
      You're an absolute borachio.             --Congreve.
 
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