wolder

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noun

A wold dweller, especially an inhabitant of the Yorkshire Wolds.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

wolder1

nounwolder (plural wolders)

plural wolders

  1. rareA wold dweller, especially an inhabitant of the Yorkshire Wolds.

wolder2

adjective
  1. comparativecomparative form of wold: more wold

Origin

wolder · adjective

  1. Middle Englishwolde
  2. Englishwold
  3. Englishwolder

From wold + -er.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wolder,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wolder.

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