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Redner

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English

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Noun

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Redner (plural Redners)

  1. (Northern Ireland, Ulster) Blush.
    • 2025 May 31, Rebekah Wilson, 'Dáithí's letter from Bill Clinton stopped me in my tracks'[1]:
      'But the letter from the former president was something unexpected. "Dáithí hit a big redner, jaw on the floor... he knew this was big... he couldn't believe it... he was even getting a bit emotional about it all."'

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German redenære, from Old High German redināri, derived from the verb redinōn, a lost byform of redōn (whence reden). Now analysable as reden +‎ -n- +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈreːdnər/, [ˈʁeːt.nɐ], [ˈʁeː.dnɐ]
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Noun

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Redner m (strong, genitive Redners, plural Redner, feminine Rednerin)

  1. speaker (one who makes a speech)

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