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Definition of Griddling
1. griddle [v] - See also: griddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Griddling
Literary usage of Griddling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"Griddling, part, sitting on a Ion- stool before tho fire warming oneself. Grief.
" To make grief" to make mischief. ..."
2. London Labour and the London Poor: A Cyclopaedia of the Condition and by Henry Mayhew (1851)
"... ha d got a month for ' griddling in the main drag' (singing in the high street),
and being ' ch ..."
3. A Glossary of Words and Phrases Pertaining to the Dialect of Cumberland by William Dickinson (1880)
"Griddling, part, sitting on a low stool before the fire warming oneself. Grief "
To make grief" to make mischief. ..."
4. Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall by Margaret Ann Courtney, Thomas Quiller Couch (1880)
"Griddling, part. sitting on a low stool before the fire warming oneself. Grief.
" To make grief," to make mischief. ..."
5. In the Uttermost East: Being an Account of Investigations Among the Natives by Charles Henry Hawes (1903)
"A great pot of fish hung in the flames, and a solitary woman was griddling greasy
blini (pancakes). The captain and I put off with a freshly caught salmon ..."
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