kolder

See also: kołder and Kołder

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔl.dər/
  • Hyphenation: kol‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɔldər

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Koller (“migraine, staggers, sickness from drinking too much”).

Noun

kolder m (uncountable)

  2. (obsolete) a brain disease (or perhaps multiple conflated brain diseases) in livestock
  4. madness, insanity, craziness
    Synonym: gekte
  6. nonsense
    Synonyms: nonsens, onzin
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch kolre, koller, from Old French coler, from Latin collāre. Closely related to collier, which deriving instead from collārium is not an exact doublet.

Noun

kolder n (plural kolders)

  2. (historical) a medieval piece of leather armour covering the torso
Derived terms

Etymology 3

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Noun

kolder m (plural kolders)

  2. (dated) small, simple paper kite
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