LAUDER

laudator, lauder, extoller

(noun) someone who communicates high praise

Lauder, Harry Lauder, Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder

(noun) Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lauder (plural lauders)

One who lauds (communicates high praises)

A follower of Archbishop William Laud

Synonyms

• extoller

Anagrams

• aulder, udaler

Proper noun

Lauder

A small town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT5347).

A small community in Manitoba, Canada.

A small community in Central Otago, New Zealand, named after the Scottish town.

A surname.

Anagrams

• aulder, udaler

Source: Wiktionary


Laud"er, n.

Definition: One who lauds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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