[f. COUGH v.1 + -ER1.] One who coughs.

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1611.  Cotgr., Tousseur, a cougher.

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1825.  New Monthly Mag., XIII. 319. The ablest cougher-down within the liberties of Dublin.

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1854.  H. Miller, Sch. & Schm. (1858), 355. Cough lies a good deal more under the influence of the will than most coughers suppose.

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