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Definition of Meddles
1. meddle [v] - See also: meddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meddles
Literary usage of Meddles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"... which saith, that Christ doth enlighten every man that cometh into the world.'
And saith, ' It meddles with none but the children of the new covenant. ..."
2. The Historical Writings of John Fiske by John Fiske (1902)
"... his plans carried out, history might still have recorded a retreat through "
the Jerseys," but congress now different a retreat from that which meddles ..."
3. Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of by Forster, R. P (1818)
"... as for the hyaena, he never meddles with living people, he seeks carrion, and
will soon clear the streets of those incumbrances that so much offend you; ..."
4. Full Official History of the War with Spain: Written Over the Wires in the by Murat Halstead (1898)
"... Whispering Wires that Unite the Nations—The Malay Revolt Against Liberty for
Tyranny—The Ghastly Demagogy that meddles with the Army—Pleasing Prospects ..."
5. Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late by Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson Randolph (1829)
"If the king ever meddles, it is to do harm. Adieu, my Dear Sir, and be assured
of the esteem of your friend and servant, TH: JEFFERSON. TO COLONEL MONROE. ..."
6. Handbook for Literary and Debating Societies by Laurence M. Gibson (1898)
"THE LESS THE STATE meddles WITH THE INDIVIDUAL THE BETTER AFFIRMATIVE 1. Men have
attained to character and self-reliance in proportion as they have enjoyed ..."