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wafter

British  
/ ˈwɑːftə, ˈwɒf- /

noun

  1. a device that causes a draught

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Wall Street analysts noted that management forecast spending on wafter fab equipment will grow at a percentage in the high single to low double digits this year.

From Barron's

Mr. Wafter was found guilty of second-degree murder, manslaughter, and a felony firearm charge.

From New York Times

Other major silicon wafter makers include Sumco Corp 3426.T, which saw its shares rise 1.7 percent in a Tokyo market down 4.5 percent.

From Reuters

Charon O Charon, Thou wafter of the souls to bliss or bane.

From Project Gutenberg

Colorado C Kevin Porter was back in the lineup wafter missing two games with an upper body injury.

From Newsweek