lunndair

lunndair
a sluggard; cf. French lendore, an idle fellow, from Middle High German lentern, go slow, Dutch lentern. Breton landar, idle, is borrowed from the French

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • Gaber-lunzie — Gab er lun zie, n. [Gael. gabair talker + lunndair idler.] A beggar with a wallet; a licensed beggar. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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