Definition of Muddler

1. n. One who, or that which, muddles.

Definition of Muddler

1. Noun. A person or thing that muddles. ¹

2. Noun. A tool used in muddling, used to mash and mix. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Muddler

1. one that muddles [n -S] - See also: muddles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muddler

muddily
muddiness
muddinesses
mudding
muddle
muddle-headed
muddle through
muddle up
muddled
muddled through
muddlehead
muddleheaded
muddleheadedly
muddleheadedness
muddleheads
muddler (current term)
muddlers
muddles
muddles through
muddlier
muddliest
muddling
muddling through
muddlingly
muddly
muddy the waters
muddy up
muddying
mudejar

Literary usage of Muddler

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

1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1906)
"In the afternoon Mr. muddler, whose wriggle had gained him entry into all sorts ... Mr. muddler bowed, and the Prince strolled on. But Leo said to himself, ..."

2. The American Kennel Club Stud-book by American Kennel Club (1901)
"... out of Ella Gill Patsie; Breda muddler by Breda Mixer, out of Iris; ... Leeds Ambassador by Breda muddler, out of Red Cayenne, by Red Infidel, ..."

3. The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904)
"The former, headed by Mile End muddler, include Bolton Woods Mixer, ... From these I have had no difficulty in selecting Ch. Mile End muddler as the subject ..."

4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1881)
"Also, a muddler ; a bungler; one who dawdles about, making believe to bo at ... Puddler, sb. a bungler ; muddler. Pudgy, adj., var. of ' podgy,' short and ..."

5. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1898)
"The Great muddler was minded only to muddle on. ... So the Great muddler calmly muddled OB Till he sat down ; and then his chance wat O maladroit I and at ..."

6. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"muddler (turf), a clumsy horse, one who gets in a " muddle." Mr. , who had the offer of the mount, declined it, thinking the horse was too much of a muddler ..."

7. The English Illustrated Magazine (1906)
"In the afternoon Mr. muddler, whose wriggle had gained him entry into all sorts ... Mr. muddler bowed, and the Prince strolled on. But Leo said to himself, ..."

8. The American Kennel Club Stud-book by American Kennel Club (1901)
"... out of Ella Gill Patsie; Breda muddler by Breda Mixer, out of Iris; ... Leeds Ambassador by Breda muddler, out of Red Cayenne, by Red Infidel, ..."

9. The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904)
"The former, headed by Mile End muddler, include Bolton Woods Mixer, ... From these I have had no difficulty in selecting Ch. Mile End muddler as the subject ..."

10. Publications by English Dialect Society (1881)
"Also, a muddler ; a bungler; one who dawdles about, making believe to bo at ... Puddler, sb. a bungler ; muddler. Pudgy, adj., var. of ' podgy,' short and ..."

11. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1898)
"The Great muddler was minded only to muddle on. ... So the Great muddler calmly muddled OB Till he sat down ; and then his chance wat O maladroit I and at ..."

12. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"muddler (turf), a clumsy horse, one who gets in a " muddle." Mr. , who had the offer of the mount, declined it, thinking the horse was too much of a muddler ..."

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