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melder
[ mel-der ]
noun
, Scot.
- the quantity of meal ground at one time; the yield of meal from a crop or specific amount of grain.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of melder1
1400–50; late Middle English meltyre < Old Norse meldr grain or meal in the mill
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Example Sentences
Ay, Miss Anne, said Mrs. Melder; but the like o you disna ken.
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Santa Clara may be the surname, Mrs. Melder, said Anne, smiling at the conjunction.
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Melder of corn; the quantity sent to the mill and ground at one time.
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Mrs. Melder had been told to call her Lilias, and affection had already contracted the name into the familiar diminutive of Lilie.
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Na, its no sae muckle for that, said Mrs. Melder; though I have a cauld tremble whiles when I think o the water.
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