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Shalder vs Shadder - What's the difference?

shalder | shadder |

As nouns the difference between shalder and shadder

is that shalder is (dialect|shetland) oystercatcher while shadder is .

shalder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (dialect, Shetland) oystercatcher
  • Anagrams

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    shadder

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • *{{quote-book, year=1872, author=John Hay, et al., title=Not Pretty, But Precious, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , 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= citation
  • , passage=We spotted the shadder to a dot." }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1904, author=Marietta Holley, title=Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , 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= citation
  • , 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= citation
  • , 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= citation
  • , passage=But ole Sim Salper is never a-goin' to fret hisself to a shadder about it. }}