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- noun Plural form of
gadder .
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Examples
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Let not the widows be wanderers about, nor fond of dainties, nor gadders from house to house; but let them be like Judith, noted for her seriousness; and like Anna, eminent for her sobriety.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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Thought that the men must be hot sports and the women great gadders to keep on the jump so much.
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When these grow up, Lord, with what rampant gadders
The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 06 John Dryden 1665
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"Looking at the subject from another angle, it is well to remember - that it takes 100 tons of steel every year simply to make the drills that are used in the company quarry channeling machines and gadders - that the mills require about 23 cars of saw blades, 90,000 in all, or
RutlandHerald.com 2010
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