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Addle
Addle Ad"dle, n. [OE. adel, AS. adela, mud.]
1. Liquid filth; mire. [Obs.]
2. Lees; dregs. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
Addle
Addle Ad"dle, a.
Having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as
eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains;
muddled. --Dryden.
AddleAddle Ad"dle, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Addled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Addling.]
To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle; as, he addled his
brain. ``Their eggs were addled.' --Cowper. AddleAddle Ad"dle, v. t. & i. [OE. adlen, adilen, to gain, acquire;
prob. fr. Icel. ["o][eth]lask to acquire property, akin to
o[eth]al property. Cf. Allodial.]
1. To earn by labor. [Prov. Eng.] --Forby.
2. To thrive or grow; to ripen. [Prov. Eng.]
Kill ivy, else tree will addle no more. --Tusser.
Meaning of Addle from wikipedia
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Cecil C.
Addle,
later known as
Cecil & Dipstick, was a
comic strip drawn by Ray
Collins that
appeared in the
Seattle Post
Intelligencer from 1975 to 1979...
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Goose egg
addling is a
wildlife management method of po****tion
control for
Canada geese and
other bird species. The
process of
addling involves temporarily...
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Blanche Addle was a
fictitious character created by the
British author Mary Dunn (1900–1958)
First published in the 1930s Dunn's Lady
Addle books amusingly...
- An idiot, in
modern use, is a
stupid or
foolish person. 'Idiot' was
formerly a
technical term in
legal and
psychiatric contexts for some
kinds of profound...
- contemporaries. However, for its
failure it has been
known to
posterity as the
Addled Parliament.
James had
struggled with debt ever
since he came to the English...
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Alvin Austin Attles Jr. (November 7, 1936 –
August 20, 2024) was an
American professional basketball player, coach, and
executive who
spent his entire...
- Renán
Yoriel Addles Daniels (born 07
November 1989 in Colón, Panama) is a
Panamanian footballer who
currently plays as a
striker for San
Francisco FC....
- Elder,
Citizen and
Plaisterer in 1556. It was
situated on the
corner of
Addle Street and
Philip Lane but was destro**** in the
Great Fire of
London in...
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satirist best
known for the Lady
Addle books. Lady
Addle Remembers:
Being the
Memoirs of the Lady
Addle of Eigg (1936) Lady
Addle at Home (1945) The Memoirs...
- John the
butler on the
television soap
opera The Edge of
Night and the
addled but kind-hearted Mr.
Eldridge in the AMC
series Remember WENN,
which aired...
