TRUNDLER

Etymology

Noun

trundler (plural trundlers)

A person who trundles (something or someone).

(cricket) A bowler (player throwing the ball).

(cricket) A bowler who bowls slowly; a mediocre bowler.

A device that is trundled (pushed or pulled on wheels).

(New Zealand) Shopping cart.

(New Zealand) A foldable shopping bag with wheels

(Australia, New Zealand) Golf pushcart.

(obsolete) A device made of a wooden stick with a wheel at the bottom, a crossbar handle at the top, and a hook in the middle, used to move pails and cans while gardening.

(obsolete) A wooden-wheeled cart used for gardening.

(slang, obsolete) Pea (vegetable).

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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