bounder

noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

Something that bounds or jumps.

2

A dishonourable man; a cad.

He marvelled anew that Ruth could have cared, as she certainly had, for this fellow. A bounder, and worse than a bounder.

3

A social climber.

4

That which limits; a boundary.

Let the mountaine Pyrenaeus diuide the French, and Spaniards: and the wildernesse of Sand the Aethiopians, from Aegyptians. And in like manner also be all other Kingdomes: they are bound within their bounders, as it were in bands; and shut-vp within their limits, as it were in prison.

5

A four-wheeled type of dogcart or cabriolet.

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