Shadder vs Shedder - What's the difference?
shadder | shedder |
*{{quote-book, year=1872, author=John Hay, et al., title=Not Pretty, But Precious, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Nex' room my boy lies in the shadder an' dark. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1876, author=Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), title=The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete, chapter=, edition=
, passage=We spotted the shadder to a dot." }}*{{quote-book, year=1904, author=Marietta Holley, title=Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition, chapter=, edition=
, passage=And I see with joy that the shadder on my pardner's face lifted quite a little durin' our stay there, but of course this belated us and we didn't git to St. Louis till Saturday late in the afternoon. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1906, author=Henry Wallace Phillips, title=Mr. Scraggs, chapter=, edition=
, passage=And yet that Chink had the innocentest face in Utah; he might ha' stood for a picture of Adam before Eve cast a shadder on his manly brow. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1916, author=Francis Lynde, title=The Taming of Red Butte Western, chapter=, edition=
, passage="If I didn't know better, I'd swear that was Hallock again--or Hallock's shadder follerin' him at a good long range!" }}
*{{quote-book, year=1966, author=Ambrose Bierce, title=The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8, chapter=, edition=
, passage=But ole Sim Salper is never a-goin' to fret hisself to a shadder about it. }} Agent noun of shed; one who sheds.
A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft.
English agent nouns
As nouns the difference between shadder and shedder
is that shadder is while shedder is agent noun of shed; one who sheds.shadder
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shedder
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(en noun)- a shedder of blood
- a shedder of tears