bourder

English

Etymology

From Middle English bourdour, from From Old French bordeor, bourdour; equivalent to bourd +‎ -er.

Noun

bourder (plural bourders)

  1. (obsolete) A jester.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for bourder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Gallo

Etymology

Verb

bourder

  1. to get bogged down, stuck, be unable to move forward

Middle English

Noun

bourder

  1. Alternative form of bourdour
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