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Meander   /miˈændər/   Listen
Meander

verb
(past & past part. meandered; pres. part. meandering)
1.
To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course.  Synonyms: thread, wander, weave, wind.  "The path meanders through the vineyards" , "Sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"






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"Meander" Quotes from Famous Books



... Louise do but listen to his blandishments? And when a young lady listens once, the poet tells us, she "will listen twice." Thus it came to pass that before Julius Westfall had been long gone—perhaps before he was even half seas over—Mr. Nisson began to meander around with Miss Ruff, to quaff the foaming lager, and to be on hand in the Bowery Garden when the band ...
— Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations • William Howe

... portentous gravity, "like the beginnings of a fine woman, that MIGHT show up, if you gave her time, into a first-class goddess. Of course she ain't all here; other boxes with sections of her, I reckon, are under way from her factory, and will meander along in the course of the year. Considerin' this as a sample—I think, gentlemen," he added, with gloomy precision, "we are prepared to accept it, and ...
— Openings in the Old Trail • Bret Harte



Words linked to "Meander" :   watercourse, go, move, snake, locomote, ramble, curve, promenade, oxbow, perambulation, stroll, amble, saunter, travel, curved shape, stream



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