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worder rare.|ˈwɜːdə(r)| [f. word v. + -er1.] †a. One who uses (many) words; a chatterer, prater. Obs. b. One who puts something into words; one who frames the words or terms of a subject.
1606J. Carpenter Solomon's Solace i. 3 They were neither worders, or giuen to high laughter. 1654Whitlock Zootomia 206 Each good Action speaking more effectually..Conviction to Spectators, than any (though the subtlest worder) could ever arrive to. Ibid. 359 It were to be wished, we cold not say as much of our high worders, of their Covetousnesse. 1683E. Hooker Pref. Pordage's Mystic Div. 36 Other worders as there are too mani, not to conceal som of our impertinently idl Pulpit-praters [etc.]. 1887Knollys Sk. Life Japan 267 The..details belong to the worders of science. |