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Definition of Dunner
1. n. One employed in soliciting the payment of debts.
Definition of Dunner
1. Noun. One employed in soliciting the payment of debts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dunner
1. dun [adj] - See also: dun
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dunner
Literary usage of Dunner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"dunner un poisson d'Avril à quelqu'un, to make one an April fool. Poisson d'Avril,
mackerel. .... dunner ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: To which is by John Jamieson (1880)
"—"It gard the divots stour aff the house riggins and •very caber dunner. ...
a short hollow thundering noise ; as, " The dunner of a cannon," the noise of a ..."
3. Uncle Remus: The Folk-lore of the Old Plantation by Joel Chandler Harris (1880)
"“‘Lor', Brer Fox, you dunner w'at trubble is. ... “‘Lor', Brer Fox, you dunner
w'at truble is,' sez ..."
4. Patent Term and Patent Disclosure Legislation: Hearing Before the Committee by Committee on Small Business, United States, Congress, House (1996)
"Mr. dunner. TESTIMONY OF DONALD R. dunner, ESQUIRE, FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
... Mr. dunner. Thank you, Madam Chair. I'm delighted to be here today, ..."