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▪ I. jaunder, n. Sc.|ˈdʒɑːndə(r)| Also jauner, janner. [Origin unknown.] Idle talk.
a1794Lass of Ecclefechan ii. in Burns' Wks., O haud your tongue and jauner [rime wander]. 1821Blackw. Mag. Dec. 321 (Jam.) What but harm can come of this senseless jauner? 1866Mrs. Carlyle Lett. III. 333, I never read such stupid, vulgar janners. ▪ II. jaunder, v. Sc.|ˈdʒɑːndə(r)| Also jauner, janner. [Goes with prec.: the vb. may be the earlier.] intr. To talk in an idle manner.
1808–18Jamieson, To jawner, to talk foolishly. 1825–80Ibid., Jander, Jaunder. 1817Edin. Monthly Mag. June 248 They war just jaunderin wi' the bridegroom for fun. 1831Carlyle in Froude Life (1882) II. 213 To janner about at great length. |