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Definition of Quackled
1. quackle [v] - See also: quackle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quackled
Literary usage of Quackled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1895)
"... they used gag at night till I hully thought they'd ha' been quackled, and Mrs.
Scarfe saa to me, ' Why iver don't yeou giv' 'em some roast ..."
2. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"Now dial, in England and probably obsolete in the US 1622 The drinke or something
in the cup quackled him.—S. Ward, ' Woe to Drunkards ' (1627) 22. ..."
3. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1879)
"Purely, adv. "Purely well," in good health. quackled, pp. " I'm almost quackled ; "
choaked, suffocated, as with smoak, or any strong vapour. ..."
4. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1873)
"... young fellows pull and haul the girls, to get them into alehouses. Punch ;
sco Suffolk Punch. Purely, «<b: "Purely well," in good health. quackled, pp. ..."
5. A Glossary of Words Used in East Anglia: Founded on that of Forby : with by Walter Rye, Robert Forby (1895)
"... *quackled. Choked, suffocated [Cull. Haw.]. ' He fanged her by the throat and
nearly quackled her. ..."
6. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1902)
"quackled him, stack so in his throat so that he could not get it up nor down,
but strangled him presently. 1837. ..."
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