Definition of Riddling

1. a. Speaking in a riddle or riddles; containing a riddle.

Definition of Riddling

1. Verb. (present participle of riddle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Riddling

1. riddle [v] - See also: riddle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riddling

ridder
ridders
riddim
riddims
ridding
riddle
riddle canon
riddle me this
riddle stick
riddle sticks
riddled
riddlelike
riddler
riddlers
riddles
riddling (current term)
riddlings
ride a horse foaled by an acorn
ride along
ride alongs
ride away
ride cymbal
ride cymbals
ride down
ride height
ride heights
ride herd
ride herd on

Literary usage of Riddling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ranch Life in California: Extracted from the Home Correspondence of E.M.H. by E. M. H., Evelyn M Hertslet (1886)
"He shut the door and yelled for a light and a gun; Bob and H. B rushed off with a gun and a revolver, and after riddling the beast all over with holes, ..."

2. To the Cape for Diamonds.: A Story of Digging Experiences in South Africa by Frederick Boyle (1873)
"... rush "—Character of soils— Manner of working—The riddling—The sorting—Chances of loss— Incredible recklessness of diggers—Accidental discoveries—Cost of ..."

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