CROWDER

Etymology 1

Noun

crowder (plural crowders)

One who crowds or pushes.

Etymology 2

Noun

crowder (plural crowders)

One who plays on a crwth, a string instrument of Welsh origin; a fiddler.

Proper noun

Crowder

An occupational surname for a crowder, or someone who plays a crwth.

A town in Mississippi.

A town in Oklahoma.

Source: Wiktionary


Crowd"er (kroud"r), n.

Definition: One who plays on a crowd; a fiddler. [Obs.] "Some blind crowder." Sir P. Sidney.

Crowd"er, n.

Definition: One who crowds or pushes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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