Word Meanings - GADDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One who roves about idly, a rambling gossip.
Related words: (words related to GADDER)
- ABOUT
On the point or verge of; going; in act of. Paul was now aboutto open his mouth. Acts xviii. 14. 7. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching. "To treat about thy ransom." Milton. She must have her way about Sarah. Trollope. (more info) - RAMBLINGLY
In a rambling manner. - GOSSIPRY
1. Spiritual relationship or affinity; gossiprede; special intimacy. Bale. 2. Idle talk; gossip. Mrs. Browning. - RAMBLE
Etym: 1. To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object in view; to roam carelessly or irregularly; to rove; to wander; as, to ramble about the city; to ramble over the world. He that is at liberty to ramble in perfect - GOSSIPY
Full of, or given to, gossip. - RAMBLING
Roving; wandering; discursive; as, a rambling fellow, talk, or building. - GOSSIPER
One given to gossip. Beaconsfield. - GOSSIPREDE
The relationship between a person and his sponsors. - RAMBLER
One who rambles; a rover; a wanderer. - GOSSIP
baptism, a relation by a religious obligation, AS. godsibb, fr. god + sib alliance, relation; akin to G. sippe, Goth. sibja, and also to 1. A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother. Should a great lady that was invited to be a gossip, in her place - ABOUT-SLEDGE
The largest hammer used by smiths. Weale. - SCRAMBLING
Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling. -- Scram"bling*ly, adv. A huge old scrambling bedroom. Sir W. Scott. - ROUNDABOUTNESS
The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness. - BRAMBLING
The European mountain finch ; -- called also bramble finch and bramble. - SCRAMBLED EGGS
Eggs of which the whites and yolks are stirred together while cooking, or eggs beaten slightly, often with a little milk, and stirred while cooking. - BRAMBLY
Pertaining to, resembling, or full of, brambles. "In brambly wildernesses." Tennyson. - RACEABOUT
A small sloop-rigged racing yacht carrying about six hundred square feet of sail, distinguished from a knockabout by having a short bowsprit. - SCRAMBLE
1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks. 2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what - STIRABOUT
A dish formed of oatmeal boiled in water to a certain consistency and frequently stirred, or of oatmeal and dripping mixed together and stirred about in a pan; a hasty pudding. - BRAMBLE
Any plant of the genus Rubus, including the raspberry and blackberry. Hence: Any rough, prickly shrub. The thorny brambles, and embracing bushes. Shak. - MARABOUT
A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally. - BRAMBLE BUSH
The bramble, or a collection of brambles growing together. He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes. Mother Goose. - HAULABOUT
A bargelike vessel with steel hull, large hatchways, and coal transporters, for coaling war vessels from its own hold or from other colliers. - WHEREABOUT; WHEREABOUTS
1. About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him Note: In this sense, whereabouts is the common form. 2. Concerning which; about which. "The object whereabout they are conversant." - BRAMBLE NET
A net to catch birds.