First Known Use: 1531
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molder
verb mold·er \ˈmōl-dər\
: to rot slowly especially from not being used : to decay slowly
mold·eredmold·er·ing \-d(ə-)riŋ\
Full Definition of MOLDER
intransitive verb
: to crumble into particles : disintegrate, decay
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Origin of MOLDER
frequentative of 5mold
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