vedder
See also: Vedder
English
Conjunction
vedder
- Eye dialect spelling of whether.
- 1914, Bertrand W. Sinclair, North of Fifty-Three, Chapter XXXIV:
- […] 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."
- 1914, Bertrand W. Sinclair, North of Fifty-Three, Chapter XXXIV:
Noun
vedder (uncountable)
- Eye dialect spelling of weather.
- 1903, E. W. Hornung, No Hero, Chapter XII:
- "Yes, sare," said the concierge, "the season end suddenly mit the bad vedder at the beginning of the veek. […]
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:vedder.
- 1903, E. W. Hornung, No Hero, Chapter XII:
Usage notes
- Used to mimic certain accents, such as German.
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