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kolder.

a brain disease (or perhaps multiple conflated brain diseases) in livestock

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɔl.dər/
  1. a brain disease (or perhaps multiple conflated brain diseases) in livestock

    masculine · no-diminutive · obsolete · uncountable
  2. madness, insanity, craziness

    masculine · no-diminutive · uncountable
  3. nonsense

    masculine · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Koller (“migraine, staggers, sickness from drinking too much”).

noun/ˈkɔl.dər/
  1. small, simple paper kite

    dated · masculine · no-diminutive
noun/ˈkɔl.dər/
  1. a medieval piece of leather armour covering the torso

    historical · neuter · no-diminutive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch kolre, koller, from Old French coler, from Latin collāre. Closely related to collier, which deriving instead from collārium is not an exact doublet.

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