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Definition of Daggled
1. daggle [v] - See also: daggle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Daggled
Literary usage of Daggled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland by Samuel Johnson (1800)
"contiguous drops the flood comes down. tning with deluge this devoted town.
ps in crouds the daggled females fly, I to cheapen goods, but nothing buy. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"Daily. The usual name in NW for the wild Daffodil. daggled. ... See daggled.—N.
& SW 'Thatched roofs are always hung with ..."
3. The Lady of the Lake by Walter Scott (1883)
"Just below it reads : "Then o'er him hung, with falcon eye, And grimly smiled to
see him die." 642. daggled. Wet, soaked. Cf. the Lay, i. ..."
4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"To draggle; trail through mud or water, as a garment. [Obsolete or rare.]
Prithee go see if in that Croud of daggled Gowns there, thon canst And her. ..."
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