adj.
Pronunciation: ' wil-d ə r
Function: verb
Etymology: probably irregular from wilderness
Date: 1613
transitive verb
1 archaic : to lead astray
2 archaic : BEWILDER , PERPLEX
intransitive verb archaic : to move at random : WANDER
– wil · der · ment \ -d ə r-m ə nt \ noun archaic