amoulder
amoulder verb: to moulder; to decay.
Verb
amoulder (third-person singular simple present amoulders, present participle amouldering, simple past and past participle amouldered)
- To moulder; to decay.
- I can imagine thousands of the blue and the grey who long ago have amouldered in the grave, rising up to call the name of this man "blessed".1937, The Journal of the Bar Association of the State of Kansas, page 88
- What his men most often sang, while they actually were marching through Georgia, was another, and of its kind a great song:
—“John Brown's body lies amouldering in the grave,
But his soul goes marching on. […]2018, Lord Charnwood, Abraham Lincoln, page 295
Forms of amoulder
| third-person singular present | amoulders |
|---|---|
| present participle | amouldering |
| past participle | amouldered |
| past | amouldered |
| alternative form | amolder |
Origin of amoulder
From a- + moulder.
Questions about amoulder
- What does amoulder mean?
- Amoulder means to moulder; to decay.
- What part of speech is amoulder?
- Amoulder is a verb.
- What is the past tense of amoulder?
- The past tense of amoulder is amouldered.
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