Definition of Fiddles

1. Noun. (plural of fiddle) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of fiddle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fiddles

1. fiddle [v] - See also: fiddle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fiddles

fiddlehead
fiddlehead fern
fiddleheads
fiddleleaf
fiddleleafs
fiddleneck
fiddler
fiddler crab
fiddler crabs
fiddlers
fiddles (current term)
fiddles with
fiddlestick
fiddlesticks
fiddlestring
fiddlestrings
fiddlewood
fiddlewoods
fiddley
fiddleys
fiddlier
fiddliest
fiddliness
fiddling
fiddling with

Literary usage of Fiddles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Personal Reminiscences by Thomas Ingoldsby, William Harness (1875)
"Three fiddles he possessed — three fiddles that he loved, I had almost said, like children. ... It is curious how players become attached to their fiddles ! ..."

2. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"Such fiddles were soon produced in far greater numbers in Germany and France. In Germany the manufacture of 'trade fiddles' was first carried on at ..."

3. Papers of the Manchester Literary Club by Manchester Literary Club (1875)
"Andreas had made fiddles before 1550. Two sons of Andreas, ... The fiddles of Stradivarius were flatter in the belly than those of the Amati, ..."

4. Personal Reminiscences by Archibald Constable, Robert Pearse Gillies (1876)
"Three fiddles he possessed — three fiddles that he loved, I had almost said, like children. ... It is curious how players become attached to their fiddles ! ..."

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