Botcher

Botcher
Botcher Botch"er, n. 1. One who mends or patches, esp. a tailor or cobbler. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. A clumsy or careless workman; a bungler. [1913 Webster]

3. (Zo["o]l.) A young salmon; a grilse. [1913 Webster]


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