munter
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of munter
C20: of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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Stanza vi. of Johann Rist's hymn, “Werde munter, mein Gemuthe”; rest of libretto original.
From Johann Sebastian Bach by Forkel, Johann Nikolaus
Until this knotty question is satisfactorily solved, they forbear pronouncing the last munter or prayer.
From The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal by Bose, Shib Chunder
His mind is inflamed by such strophes as "Es giebt nur a Kaiserstadt; es giebt nur a Wien" and "Immer luste, fesch und munter, und der Wiener geht nit unter."
From Europe After 8:15 by Benton, Thomas H.
Aft hats auf mi an Schmutza gmacht, An Höscheza darzue; O warst du mein, hoan i gedacht, Werst wol a munter Bue.
From Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan by Miles, Clement A.
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