Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A dialectal spelling of
saunter .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb See
saunter .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb dated to
saunter
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Examples
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Of the two students that presented, #2 did make reference to the santer thread.
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Anon or oftener a group of good-lookin 'cottagers would sally out of their houses and santer along, or a pedestrian in a hurry would walk by.
Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Marietta Holley 1881
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Brer Fox at, en den he santer inter de house, he did, en shake han's wid de gals, en set dar, smokin 'his seegyar same ez a town man.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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I think santer lives in the past, he re-uses old s / l's and brings back characters from years ago!!
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I think santer lives in the past, he re-uses old s / l's and brings back characters from years ago!!
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Perhaps i should tell santer im sorry for the threads calling for him to lighten up a little
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Lima Cawapres yang santer berkembang dalam Rakernas PDIP tersebut, antara lain Sultan Hamengku Buwono X, Sutiyoso, Prabowo Subiyanto, Hidayat Nur Wahid, dan Akbar Tanjung.
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"Atter he got thu, den he santer 'long, he did, fur ter hunt up de Woodpecker; an 'by'mby he hyeard him peckin' at er log; an 'he went up ter him kin' er kyeerless, an 'he sez,' Good-mornin ',' sezee; 'yer pow'ful busy ter day.'
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"I mout drap in, Brer Rastus, an 'den agin I moutn't, but w'en you duz see me santer in de do', wid my specs on, youk'n des say to de congergashun, sorter familious like, 'Yer come ole man Remus wid his hoss-pistol, an' ef dar's
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881
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"Bimeby, w'en de shadders wuz at der shortes ', Brer Rabbit he sorter brush up en santer down ter Brer Fox's house, en w'en he got dar, he yer somebody groanin', en he look in de do 'en dar he see Brer Fox settin' up in a
Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881
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