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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
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 ..."