lounder

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lounder

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verb lounders · loundering · loundered

  1. Northern England, UK, archaic, dialectal To beat; to deal a heavy blow; to whack "But Father," said Jenny, "if they come to lounder ilk ither as they did last time, suld na I cry on you?”

noun lounders

  1. Northern England, UK, archaic, dialectal A heavy blow Deed, my bonny lass, I'll hae a kiss for a' my trouble at least,' and he caught her by the waist ; but she geed him sic a lounder o' the side o' the heed, that she garr'd him reel again

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@misc{lounder_2026,
  title = {lounder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lounder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}