meander

[Me*an·der]

To meander means to wander aimlessly on a winding roundabout course. If you want some time to yourself after school, you might meander home, taking the time to window shop and look around.

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A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.

Noun
a curve in a stream

Verb
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"


n.
A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.

n.
A tortuous or intricate movement.

n.
Fretwork. See Fret.

v. t.
To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.

v. i.
To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.


Meander

Me*an"der , n. [L. Maeander, orig., a river in Phrygia, proverbial for its many windings, Gr. : cf. F. m'82andre.] 1. A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries. Sir M. Hale.
While lingering rivers in meanders glide.
2. A tortuous or intricate movement. 3. (Arch.) Fretwork. See Fret.

Meander

Me*an"der, v. t. To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.

Meander

Me*an"der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Meandered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Meandering.] To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran.

A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.

To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.

To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.

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The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town.

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