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Wilder

Wilder Meaning & Definition
Wilder Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wilder?

[n] United States filmmaker (born in Austria in 1906)
[n] United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wilder: Billy Wilder | Samuel Wilder | Thornton Niven Wilder | Thornton Wilder

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See Also | author | dramatist | film maker | film producer | filmmaker | movie maker | playwright | writer

Wilder In Webster's Dictionary

\Wil"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wildered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wildering}.] [Akin to E. wild, Dan. forvilde to bewilder, Icel. villr bewildered, villa to bewilder; cf. AS. wildor a wild animal. See {Wild}, a., and cf. {Wilderness}.] To bewilder; to perplex. Long lost and wildered in the maze of fate. --Pope. Again the wildered fancy dreams Of spouting fountains, frozen as they rose. --Bryant.

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