ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lidderon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lidderon is a noun meaning (rare, archaic, dialectal) One who is lazy, idle, or bad; rascal; scoundrel; a weakling.

Meaning

(rare, archaic, dialectal) One who is lazy, idle, or bad; rascal; scoundrel; a weakling.

Example Sentences

I leve we shall laugh and have liking / To see how this lidderon here he ledges our laws.
My ſcoles are not for unthriftes untaught, For frantick faitours half mad and half ſtraught; But my learning is of another degree

Word Forms

Synonyms for lidderon

Depending on context, synonyms include goldbricker, slacker, knave, rapscallion, losel, nonce.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lurden, lurdane, ladron, loord, limmer, lurdan.

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