"lodder" meaning in Pennsylvania German

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle High German lotter, from Old High German lotar (“useless, vain, senseless”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pdc|gmh|lotter}} Middle High German lotter, {{inh|pdc|goh|lotar|t=useless, vain, senseless}} Old High German lotar (“useless, vain, senseless”) Head templates: {{head|pdc|adjective}} lodder
  1. loose
    Sense id: en-lodder-pdc-adj-teDu5uKO
  2. shaky, rickety
    Sense id: en-lodder-pdc-adj-DH8nDDlp
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