LOUNDER

Etymology

Verb

lounder (third-person singular simple present lounders, present participle loundering, simple past and past participle loundered)

(UK, dialectal, chiefly, Northern England, archaic) To beat; to deal a heavy blow; to whack

Noun

lounder (plural lounders)

(UK, dialectal, chiefly, Northern England, archaic) A heavy blow

Anagrams

• roundel, roundle, ruled on

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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