Synonyms for molder


Grammar : Verb
Spell : mohl-der
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmoʊl dər


Définition of molder

Origin :
  • also moulder, "to crumble away," 1530s, probably frequentative of mold (n.3) "loose earth." Related: Moldered; moldering.
  • verb decay
Example sentences :
  • The journalist is both a news gatherer and a molder of thought.
  • Extract from : « The Price of a Soul » by William Jennings Bryan
  • I have work in a foundry as a molder helper and has lots of experense at that.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 » by Various
  • "Oui," said Molder, in his clipped, self-conscious Oxford French.
  • Extract from : « The Pretty Lady » by Arnold E. Bennett
  • With a last strange look at Molder she retired into the glitter of the crowded larger room.
  • Extract from : « The Pretty Lady » by Arnold E. Bennett
  • Christine felt that Molder would have danced better two hours earlier; but still he danced beautifully.
  • Extract from : « The Pretty Lady » by Arnold E. Bennett
  • The molder, instead of putting the mold on a pendulum conveyor, places it upon a track, where it is moved by means of a chain.
  • Extract from : « The Wonder Book of Knowledge » by Various
  • As an accoucheur of brains, a molder of intellects, I had no claim even to bread and cheese.
  • Extract from : « The Life of the Fly » by J. Henri Fabre
  • King Arthur's body might be hid in a cave, or molder in the ground, but his soul was to live and cheer his people.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • During that time they must be turned once or twice every day, lest they should putrefy or molder.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) » by George Warburton
  • It is better to die a noble death, than to molder away too much in love with the light life.
  • Extract from : « The Danish History, Books I-IX » by Saxo Grammaticus ("Saxo the Learned")

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