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Definition of Bedaggle
1. v. t. To daggle.
Definition of Bedaggle
1. Verb. To daggle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bedaggle
1. to dirty [v BEDAGGLED, BEDAGGLING, BEDAGGLES] - See also: dirty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedaggle
Literary usage of Bedaggle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Readable Dictionary: Or, Topical and Synonymic Lexicon: Containing by John Williams (1860)
"To Grime, or Begrime, is to soil deeply. To DAGGLE is to trail in the dirt.
To bedaggle is to soil by trailing in the dirt ; as, ..."
2. A General Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language: To by George Fulton, G. Knight (1826)
"... be-dabl', v. to wet; to besprinkle bedaggle, be-dagl', v. to bemire; ... w.
the same as bedaggle Bedrid, bed'rid, a. confined to bed Bedstead, bed'sted, ..."
3. Scandinavian Loan-words in Middle English by Erik Björkman (1900)
"... 'to trail in the wet or dirt, to clog, wet with mud' (EDD, NED), early NE and
NE dial. bedaggle ..."
4. Scandinavian Loan-words in Middle English by Erik Björkman (1900)
"... NE dial, dag 'to trail in the mire', NE dial, daggle 'to trail in the wet or
dirt, to clog, wet with mud' (EDD, NED), early NE and NE dial, bedaggle ..."