nodder

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Definition of nodder in English English dictionary

One who nods; a drowsy person

{n} one who nods, one who makes signs

{i} one who cocks their head; one who nods

An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s

Having a noble mind; honorable; magnanimous

One of the nobility; a noble; a peer; one who enjoys rank above a commoner, either by virtue of birth, by office, or by patent

A European fish; the lyrie

8 d

To make noble; to ennoble

The quality or state of being noble; greatness; dignity; magnanimity; elevation of mind, character, or station; nobili

sterling, or about $1

A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer

Etymology

[ 'näd ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English nodden; perhaps akin to Old High German hnotOn to shake.