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wolder

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

comparative form of wold: more wold

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: comparative, form-of

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noun

Meaning 2

A wold dweller, especially an inhabitant of the Yorkshire Wolds.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English wolde English wold English -er English wolder From wold + -er.

From wold + -er.