HERDER

herder, herdsman, drover

(noun) someone who drives a herd

Herder, Johann Gottfried von Herder

(noun) German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

herder (plural herders)

One who herds.

Anagrams

• Dreher, Rehder

Source: Wiktionary


Herd"er, n.

Definition: A herdsman. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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