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yielder

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7 lettersPart of speech nounSorted deeilryStarts with YEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a person who yields or surrenders

Word origin

From Middle English yeldere, ȝelder, ȝeldere, continuing (with change of suffix) Old English ġylda, ġilda (“one who pays, yielder”), from Proto-West Germanic *geldō (“payer”). Equivalent to yield + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • Just as with the Irish potato, it is important to know how good a yielder you are planting.
  • This variety is a very heavy yielder, has good drought-resistant qualities, and withstands wind and weather so well that it may be said to be storm-proof.
  • Their sense thus weak, lost with their fears thus strong, Made senseless things begin to do them wrong; For briers and thorns at their apparel snatch; Some sleeves, some hats, from yielders all things catch.

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