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Webster 1913 Edition

Conder

Cond′er

,
Noun.
[From
Cond
.]
One who watches shoals of fish; a balker. See
Balker
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Conder

CONDER

,
Noun.
[L. See Cond.]
1.
A person who stands upon a cliff, or elevated part of the sea-coast, in the time of the herring fishery, to point out to the fishermen by signs, the source of the shoals of fish.
2.
One who gives directions to a helmsman how to steer the ship.

Definition 2025

conder

conder

English

Noun

conder ‎(plural conders)

  1. One who watches shoals of fish so that they can be caught; a balker.

Etymology

cond +‎ -er

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