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Definition of Diddling
1. diddle [v] - See also: diddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diddling
Literary usage of Diddling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Newly Collected and Edited, with a Memoir by Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry (1894)
"diddling, or the abstract idea conveyed by the verb to diddle, ... Yet the fact,
the deed, the thing, diddling, is somewhat difficult to define. ..."
2. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe (1902)
"diddling—or the abstract idea conveyed by the verb to diddle—is ... Yet the fact,
the deed, the thing, diddling, is somewhat difficult to define. ..."
3. The Diddler by A. E. Senter, James Kenney (1868)
"diddling—or the abstract idea conveyed by the verb to diddle—is ... Yet the fact,
the deed, the thing diddling, is somewhat difficult to define. ..."
4. The New Tory Guide by Paul Methuen (1819)
"CHORUS—And a diddling, &c. So sure I made my evidence, Which was not long ...
CHORUS—And a diddling, Ac, At last the Admiralty's God, More great and great ..."
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