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pudder

Pother \Poth"er\, n. [Cf. D. peuteren to rummage, poke. Cf. Potter, Pudder.] Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother. [Written also potter, and pudder.] ``What a pother and stir!''
--Oldham. ``Coming on with a terrible pother.''
--Wordsworth.

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pudder

n. A confused noise; turmoil; bustle; tumult. vb. 1 (context transitive English) To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother. 2 (context intransitive English) To make a tumult or bustle; to splash; to make a pother or fuss.

Usage examples of "pudder".

For Dionysophanes was come with his Wife Clearista, and all about was a busie noise, tumultuous pudder of carriages, and a long retinue of menservants and Maids.