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Tedder

name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to speed up its drying.
Verb
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of tether. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English teddere; equivalent to ted + -er.

Etymology 2

Two main origins: * From the Middle English personal name Thedere, Teddere, which is either from Old English Þēodhere, from þēod (“nation”) + here (“army”), or from the Norman personal name Theudher, which shares the same etymology. * Occupational surname from Middle English teddere (“one who teds”), from the verb tedden (“to ted, to spread hay for drying”).

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