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Definition of Nodder
1. n. One who nods; a drowsy person.
Definition of Nodder
1. Noun. One who nods; a drowsy person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nodder
1. one that nods [n -S] - See also: nods
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nodder
Literary usage of Nodder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Councils and ecclesiastical documents relating to Great Britain and Ireland by William Stubbs, David Wilkins (1871)
"Council on the nodder, Wilts (?)". A charter of Aldhelm, already a Bishop (spurious
according to Kemble), consenting to retain the abbacy of his monasteries ..."
2. Meliora (1864)
"She had locked the bedroom door after her, and Mr. nodder jumped out of bed, ...
Mr. nodder stepped about three yards back, said to the man, " I'll give you ..."
3. The Records of the Burgery of Sheffield: Commonly Called the Town Trust by Sheffield (England) (1897)
"76 18 7 Received of John nodder for interest of 1oo li. Of Thomas Lemmons for
interrest of 2o li. for a for a yeare - - ---6oo ..."
4. Our Convicts by Mary Carpenter (1864)
"Mrs. nodder held the door until she was overpowered, when she rushed into a ...
Mrs. nodder went into that occupied by her husband, and called out, 'Papa, ..."
5. Suggestions for the Repression of Crime: Contained in Charges Delivered to by Matthew Davenport Hill (1857)
"Mrs. nodder held the door until she was overpowered, when she rushed into a ...
After escaping from her room, Mrs. nodder went into that occupied by her ..."
6. Suggestions for the Repression of Crime: Contained in Charges Delivered to by Matthew Davenport Hill (1857)
"Mrs. nodder held the door until she was overpowered, when she rushed into a
passage on the stairs and locked the door, leaving the burglars fastened in the ..."
7. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"nodder.—Nick. ' the sleepy.' There seems to be no escape from the conclusion that
this ... Dorothy nodder, of Wood Plumpton : ibid. Sheffield, 7; West Rid. ..."
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