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vedder

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English

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Conjunction

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vedder

  1. Pronunciation spelling of whether.
    • 1914, Bertrand W. Sinclair, chapter XXXIV, in North of Fifty-Three[1]:
      [] Und I dink der drouble iss largely dot der modern, high-bressure cifilization makes for der abnormal, vedder a man iss a millionaire or vorks in der brewery, contentment iss a state off der mind—und if der mind vorks mit logic it vill content find in der simple dings."

Noun

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vedder (uncountable)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of weather.
    • 1903, E. W. Hornung, chapter XII, in No Hero[2]:
      "Yes, sare," said the concierge, "the season end suddenly mit the bad vedder at the beginning of the veek. []
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:vedder.

Usage notes

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  • Used to mimic certain accents, such as German.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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vedder

  1. present tense of vedde

Pennsylvania German

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Adjective

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vedder

  1. fore, front
    veddre Bee
    front leg