foulder

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English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English fouldre (lightning), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French foudre also fouldre (modern French foudre), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin fulgur. See fulgor.

Verb

foulder (third-person singular simple present foulders, present participle fouldering, simple past and past participle fouldered)

  1. (obsolete) To flash like lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder.
    • Edmund Spenser
      flames of fouldering heat

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 foulder”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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