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moider /ˈmɔɪdə/Chiefly Irish English, Manx English and English regional ( northern and midlands ) verb1 [with object] To confuse, perplex, bewilder; to exhaust, overcome, stupefy; (occasionally) to pester. Chiefly refl. or in pass. 2 [no object] To be delirious, to babble; to wander about aimlessly, ramble. Origin Late 16th century; earliest use found in Abraham Fraunce (?1559–?1593), poet and lawyer. Origin uncertain; perhaps from Irish modartha dark, murky, morose (Early Irish modarda sullen, sad), of uncertain origin. |