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- noun Plural form of
woulder .
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Examples
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Health alone will not go down with the greedy curmudgeons; they over and above must wish for gain, with a pox to 'em; ay, and for the fine crowns, or scudi di Guadaigne; whence, heaven be praised! it happens many a time that the silly wishers and woulders are baulked, and get neither.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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Health alone will not go down with the greedy curmudgeons; they over and above must wish for gain, with a pox to ‘em; ay, and for the fine crowns, or scudi di Guadaigne; whence, heaven be praised! it happens many a time that the silly wishers and woulders are baulked, and get neither.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Health alone will not go down with the greedy curmudgeons; they over and above must wish for gain, with a pox to ‘em; ay, and for the fine crowns, or scudi di Guadaigne; whence, heaven be praised! it happens many a time that the silly wishers and woulders are baulked, and get neither.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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