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Maunder   Listen
verb
Maunder, Maund  v. i.  
1.
To beg. (Obs.)
2.
To mutter; to mumble; to grumble; to speak indistinctly or disconnectedly; to talk incoherently. "He was ever maundering by the how that he met a party of scarlet devils."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Maunder" Quotes from Famous Books



... to be at this time an old fogy—of course it is most distressing to speak of anyone disrespectfully; but when one thinks of the trouble he caused, and not only that, but he was an old fogy, essentially and pre-eminently—and his name was Sir Maunder Meddleby. This worthy baronet, one of the first of a newly invented order, came in his sled stuffed with goose-feathers (because he was too fat to ride, and no wheels were yet known on the hill tracks) to ...
— Frida, or, The Lover's Leap, A Legend Of The West Country - From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore • R. D. Blackmore

... deserted buildings which were the saloons and dance-halls of better days, to foregather around the huge stove in the rear of Hod Burrage's general store, which was decrepit Hilarity's sole remaining enterprise, and there to brag and maunder over ...
— The Promise - A Tale of the Great Northwest • James B. Hendryx



Words linked to "Maunder" :   smatter, utter, blither, swan, talk, mouth, wander, stray, tramp, tattle, prattle, gibber, babble, mumble, speak, roll, piffle, verbalize, rove, verbalise, blabber, mussitate, clack, ramble, blether, range, roam, blab, twaddle, palaver, vagabond, blather, drift, prate, mutter, gabble, cast, chatter, tittle-tattle



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