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helder

helder adverb: rather.

Adverb

helder (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Rather.

Forms of helder

alternative formelder
alternative formhether

Origin of helder

From Old Norse heldr. Cognate with Danish heller.

Phrases with helder

Questions about helder

What does helder mean?
Helder means rather.
What part of speech is helder?
Helder is an adverb.

Words near helder in the dictionary

  1. held with the hare and run with the hounds
  2. helda bean
  3. helda beans
  4. heldentenor
  5. heldentenors
  6. helder
  7. Helderman
  8. Heldermans
  9. heldest
  10. Heldman
  11. Heldmans

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