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Definition of moldering in English English dictionary
- present participle of molder
- {s} rotting, becoming rotten
- molder
- To decay to dust, to disintegrate from rot
The old book was left to molder until only the cover was left to show it had ever been written.
- molder
- {v} to decay, perish, turn to dust
- molder
- {n} he who gives shape
- molder
- {i} one who shapes, one who molds, something which gives form (also moulder)
- molder
- A person who makes molds
- molder
- One who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; specifically (Founding), one skilled in the art of making molds for castings
- molder
- To crumble into small particles; to turn to dust by natural decay; to lose form, or waste away, by a gradual separation of the component particles, without the presence of water; to crumble away
- molder
- A machine for making molding
- molder
- the American spelling of moulder (Probably from mold (11-21 centuries), from molde; influenced by MOLD1)
- molder
- A tool for making molds
- molder
- {f} decay, fall apart with age, crumble; cause to molder (also moulder)
- molder
- To turn to dust; to cause to crumble; to cause to waste away
- molder
- break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat"