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单词 plunther
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pluntherv.

Brit. /ˈplʌnðə/, /ˈplʌnθə/, U.S. /ˈplənðər/, /ˈplənθər/
Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: blunder v.
Etymology: Probably a variant of blunder v. Compare earlier (in different sense) plunder v.1
regional.
intransitive. To move slowly or with difficulty; to flounder.
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1841 S. Warren Ten Thousand a-Year I. ix. 274 The little doctor was plunthering on, ankle-deep in snow, towards the vicarage.
1849 Fraser's Mag. 39 51 We went plunthering along, sinking deeply at every step.
2005 klmmason.home.westpa.net 13 Oct. (O.E.D. Archive) The old archer plunthers on time-stiffened knees, up through the valley toward the old apple trees.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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