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Definition of Dunder
1. n. The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum.
Definition of Dunder
1. Noun. (context: West Indies) The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dunder
1. dregs of sugar-cane juice [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dunder
Literary usage of Dunder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... and walk aft with him on the poop, which he accordingly did. these dunder-pates
by the time our you get on with them smartly.—But halt a little, ..."
2. Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian by John Adolphus (1839)
"Smith retires from the Stage. —Marriage of Mr. Kemble and Mrs. Brereton. — Anecdotes.
— Haymarket.—Bannister in Sir David dunder. ..."
3. Old Mother Earth: Her Highways and By-ways by Josephine Simpson (1889)
"Old dunder Head, as his name indicates, is an inveterate grumbler. ... Then old
dunder Head gets angry and wants them to clear out. ..."
4. The Common-place Book of Humorous Poetry: Consisting of a Choice Collection (1826)
"So dunder O'Kelly set sail From Ireland to better himself, And climb'd up the
Holyhead ... Sir dunder in dancing was skill'd, By a terrible wen on his nose. ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"... and walk aft with him on the poop, which he accordingly did. these dunder-pates
by the time our you get on with them smartly.—But halt a little, ..."
6. Memoirs of John Bannister, Comedian by John Adolphus (1839)
"Smith retires from the Stage. —Marriage of Mr. Kemble and Mrs. Brereton. — Anecdotes.
— Haymarket.—Bannister in Sir David dunder. ..."
7. Old Mother Earth: Her Highways and By-ways by Josephine Simpson (1889)
"Old dunder Head, as his name indicates, is an inveterate grumbler. ... Then old
dunder Head gets angry and wants them to clear out. ..."
8. The Common-place Book of Humorous Poetry: Consisting of a Choice Collection (1826)
"So dunder O'Kelly set sail From Ireland to better himself, And climb'd up the
Holyhead ... Sir dunder in dancing was skill'd, By a terrible wen on his nose. ..."
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