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nid·der·ing  audio  (ndr-ng) KEY 

NOUN:
Archaic
A cowardly person; a wretch.

ETYMOLOGY:
Misreading of Middle English nithing, from Old English nthing, from Old Norse ndhingr, from ndh, scorn


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