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Pudder vs Podder - What's the difference?

pudder | podder |

As nouns the difference between pudder and podder

is that pudder is a confused noise; turmoil; bustle; tumult while podder is one who collects pods or pulse.

As a verb pudder

is to perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother.

pudder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A confused noise; turmoil; bustle; tumult.
  • * Milton
    • All in a pudder .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother.
    • (John Locke)
  • To make a tumult or bustle; to splash; to make a pother or fuss.
  • * Barrow
    • Puddering in the designs or doings of others.
  • * Holland
    • Others pudder into their food with their broad nebs.
    (Webster 1913)

    podder

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who collects pods or pulse.
  • * 1807 , Society of Arts (Great Britain), The Complete Farmer
    • And it is added, that it is frequently a practice with the large cultivators of early green pea crops, in the neighbourhood of London, to dispose of them, by the acre, to inferior persons, who procure the podders
    (Webster 1913)