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n. - A leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems v. - Walk unsteadily.

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  • Oaks covered with dodder, that is, with parasitic plants, and therefore dead or dying.
  • The word "dodder" signifies the plural of "dodd," a bunch of threads.
  • But ai has a happeh adn a eggsited for mai dodder!
  • But if Dole himself didn't dodder, his message did.
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