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dodder noun a doctor: He’s a dodder! He’ll burke [murder] ye. I’ll bet ye it’s some o the young doctors fae the college. If ye go tae his hoose, laddie, that’ll be the last ye’ll ever been seen again! 20. etymology: origin obscure; perhaps just a play on the English word; collected by RD; attested by SS and DW as Cant note:

Attested by Canadian Paul Pope (2013) with the same meaning.