Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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†DUNDER, n. The Devil (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl.).
[Norw. dial. dunder, id., from L.Ger. dunder, id., prop. thunder: cf. Dunner, v.1, n.]