Gandermooner

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  1. 1
    A man who pursues other women during the later months of his partner's pregnancy. rare

    "I would have disguised myself as a sailor, a dissolute parson or a gandermooner, and lurked in the places where such people congregate, waiting to be approached."

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"I would have disguised myself as a sailor, a dissolute parson or a gandermooner, and lurked in the places where such people congregate, waiting to be approached."

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