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Dander   Listen
verb
Dander  v. i.  To wander about; to saunter; to talk incoherently. (Prov. Eng.)





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"Dander" Quotes from Famous Books



... agreed. "But everyone knows that the Americans are just the bravest people on the face of the habitable arth. I reckon their dander's not fairly up yet; but when they begin in arnest ...
— True to the Old Flag - A Tale of the American War of Independence • G. A. Henty
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... to try for these prizes seemed to "get their dander up," as some fellow expressed it, and the way they struggled and vied with one another was "equal to a ...
— The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path • Donald Ferguson
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... of the best. She is not better born than we are, or better educated. I will not stay here to be domineered over by her. Either she or I must soon leave this.' Every little complaint Hannah made of me, was repeated to me with cruel exaggerations, till my dander was up, and I began to regard the unfortunate woman as our common enemy. The good looks of Grace had interested me in her cause; and though there was something about the girl that I could not exactly like, I had been a very lawless, dissipated ...
— Life in the Clearings versus the Bush • Susanna Moodie
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... on this occasion was the renewed intercourse which I enjoyed with many of my old friends. Among these were my venerable friend Professor Pillans, Charles Maclaren (editor of the Scotsman), and Robert Chambers. We had a long dander together through the Old Town, our talk being in broad Scotch. Pillans was one of the fine old Edinburgh Liberals, who stuck to his principles through good report and through evil. In his position as Rector of the High School, he had given rare evidence of his excellence as a classical ...
— James Nasmyth's Autobiography • James Nasmyth
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... got my dander up, sir. I only want to shoot as long as we've got a cartridge left. I'd give up then, for they'd never wait for us to get at them with ...
— The Kopje Garrison - A Story of the Boer War • George Manville Fenn
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Words linked to "Dander" :   scurf, choler, scale, anger, exfoliation


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