Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amoulder

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: amoul-der
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To moulder; to decay.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

"I can imagine thousands of the blue and the grey who long ago have amouldered in the grave, rising up to call the name of this man "blessed"."
"What his men most often sang, while they actually were marching through Georgia, was another, and of its kind a great song: —“John Brown's body lies amouldering in the grave, But his soul goes marching on. […]"

Etymology

From a- + moulder.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a

Usage

Intransitive verb

Inflected Forms

amoulders (present, singular) amouldering (participle, present) amouldered (participle, past) amouldered (past) amolder (alternative)

Questions

What does amoulder mean?: To moulder; to decay.
Where does amoulder come from?: From a- + moulder.

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