Obs. [ad. OF. fouldrer, f. fouldre: see FOULDRE.] trans. To flash or thunder forth; to send forth as a thundercloud or a gun. Also absol.

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1559.  Mirr. Mag., Mortimers, iv.

        For now alone he ruleth as him lust,
Ne recks for reade, saue of king Edwards mother:
Which forced enuy foulder out the rust,
That in mens hearts before did lie and smother.

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1594.  W. Percy, Cælia, x.

          First from the leads of that proud Citadell
Do foulder forth two fierie Culuerines,
Vnder two red coates keepe the Larum bell,
For feare of close or open venturings.

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  Hence Fouldering ppl. a.

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1592.  Spenser, F. Q., II. ii. 20.

          Seemd that lowde thunder with amazement great
Did rend the ratling skyes with flames of fouldring heat.

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