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WALLER
Waller, Fats Waller, Thomas Wright Waller
(noun) United States jazz musician (1904-1943)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
waller (plural wallers)
One who builds walls.
Etymology 2
Noun
waller (plural wallers)
The place where animals make their bed.
Verb
waller (third-person singular simple present wallers, present participle wallering, simple past and past participle wallered)
Eye dialect spelling of wallow.
Etymology 3
Noun
waller (plural wallers)
The wels catfish.
Anagrams
• Lawler
Etymology
Proper noun
Waller
A surname.
Anagrams
• Lawler
Source: Wiktionary
Wall"er, n.
Definition: One who builds walls.
Wall"er, n. Etym: [G.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The wels.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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