"daunder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: daunders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} daunder (plural daunders)
  1. (Scotland) A stroll. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-daunder-en-noun-LBBNOZaP Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 33 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dauner, dawner, dawnder, donder, daunther [Ulster]

Verb

Forms: daunders [present, singular, third-person], daundering [participle, present], daundered [participle, past], daundered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} daunder (third-person singular simple present daunders, present participle daundering, simple past and past participle daundered)
  1. (Scotland) To stroll; to meander. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-daunder-en-verb-FB~BC-jw Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 33 32
  2. (Scotland, with 'on') To go on without reaching a conclusion. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-daunder-en-verb-SetOxSEa Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 33 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dauner, dawner, dawnder, donder, daunther [Ulster]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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