Definition of Blunders

1. Noun. (plural of blunder) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of blunder) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blunders

1. blunder [v] - See also: blunder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blunders

blunderbushes
blunderbuss
blunderbusses
blundered
blunderer
blunderers
blunderful
blunderhead
blunderheads
blunderin'
blundering
blunderingly
blunderings
blunderous
blunderously
blunders (current term)
blunge
blunged
blunger
blungers
blunges
blunging
blunk
blunked
blunker
blunkers
blunking
blunks
blunt
blunt-end

Literary usage of Blunders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Eloquence by Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh (1903)
"Agricultural blunders, commercial blunders, literary blunders, mechanical blunders, artistic blunders, ecclesiastical blunders, moral blunders, and blunders ..."

2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1891)
"blunders which make us laugh, and blunders J which make us shudder. ... is often the source of ludicrous blunders, as in the case of the ..."

3. War and peace by Leo Tolstoy, Sergej Prokof'ev, Lev Tolstoj, Mira Mendelson-Prokofieva, Valerij Gerg'ev, Graham Vick, Humphrey Burton, Aleksandr Gergalov, Elena Prokina, Gegam Gregoriam, Olga Borodina, Jurij Marusin, Nikolaj Okhotnikov, Vasilij Gerelo, Irina Bogatjeva, (1904)
"IN 1812 and in 1813 Kutuzov was openly accused of blunders. ... and guilty through his blunders at Krasnoe and Berezina of robbing the Russian army of the ..."

4. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1909)
"Schoolday blunders BEN R. ... of their tutor's instructions is evidenced in the little blunders we all have made when called upon to answer questions. ..."

5. The Stranger in Ireland, Or, A Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of by John Carr (1806)
"1 HAT blunders and bulls are not confined to Ireland, I think the following brief list of blunders and bulls, made in England and other countries, ..."

6. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"In consequence of this both many other blunders were committed, as was likely in a great and sovereign state*, and especially tho expedition to Sicily; ..."

7. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1835)
"LITERARY blunders. When Dante published his ' Inferno,' the simplicity of the ... One of the grossest literary blunders of modern times il that of the late ..."

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