Meaning of daunder | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To stroll; to meander.
   Scotland
2. To go on without reaching a conclusion.
   Scotland

Examples

“I daunder'd about till my back turned sair, When I met wi' some neighbours, and then did repair⟳ To Farries's inn, where some whisky we got, And talked of harvest⟳, and horses, and stots.”

“I'll tak my staff and daunder: west, For nature age is grand to me;”

“There's more for him to do than daunder about the hillside with a trout-wand over his shoulder.”

“He must do one of these two things: in the first case, his ministry may daunder on till there is another strike⟳ of half-a-dozen, like⟳ the present⟳ ; in the latter, it will be blown about his ears, from without.”

“I have⟳ always pitied people whose engagements daundered on year after year without coming to anything.”

“And so. beguiled by feathered pen, I daunder on.”

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