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daddle
▪ I. daddle, n. dial. (ˈdæd(ə)l) The hand or fist.1785 in Grose Dict. Vulg. Tongue. 1812 Sporting Mag. XXXIX. 47 His daddles he us'd with such skill and dexterity. 1827 Scott Two Drovers ii, ‘Adzooks!’ exclaimed the bailiff—‘sure..men forget the use of their daddles’. 1881 G. F. Jackson Shropshire W...
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The Derby Ram
Daddle-i-day, daddle-i-day,
Fal-de-ral, fal-de-ral, daddle-i-day. Daddle-i-day, etc.
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diddle-
diddle- in comb. [Connected with diddle v.1, v.3] diddle-daddle, ‘stuff and nonsense’, ‘fiddle-faddle’: cf. tittle-tattle. diddle-dee, a name for the shrub Empetrum rubrum in the Falkland Islands. diddle-diddle, used to denote the sound of a fiddle, or the action of playing it. diddledum (in 6 -dome...
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The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Funtime Hour
Squalls
Blaise
Captain Mega Power
DJ Dazzie Daddle
Other characters
K. Money
Samantha
Sasquatch
Jackson Packinsteel
Papa Karlson
Dr.
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diddle
▪ I. diddle, v.1 colloq. or dial. (ˈdɪd(ə)l) [app. a parallel form to didder, the formative suffixes -le and -er being somewhat akin in their force, though the former is more strictly diminutival. Cf. daddle, daidle; there are evident analogies both of form and sense between didder, dadder, diddle, ...
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daidle
▪ I. daidle, n. Sc. (ˈdeɪd(ə)l) A pinafore. Hence ˈdaidlie, -ey (diminutive).17.. Jacobite Relics (1819) I. 7 Jenny [shall have] the sark of God For—petticoat, dishclout, and daidle. 1833 Moir Mansie Wauch v. (1849) 23, I was a wee chap with a daidley.▪ II. daidle, v. Sc. and north. dial. (ˈdeɪd(ə)l...
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Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand
Bob Bobson - Scott Plusquellec
Prudence Rutherford - Simone Choule
Henry Albert Daddle - Scott Carty
Sheila Schultz - Amy Broomhall
Critical reception
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doddle
▪ I. doddle, n.1 and a. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈdɒd(ə)l) [f. dod v.1: cf. doddard. Whether orig. n. or a. is not clear.] A. n. A pollard. B. adj. Pollard, of which the top has been cut off.1601 Holland Pliny xxvi. II. 251 It..groweth at the foot of old trees. (Marg. Yea also in the head of doddle oaks.) 1...
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dawdle
▪ I. dawdle, v. (ˈdɔːd(ə)l) Also daudle. [Not in Bailey; nor in Johnson's Dict. (though used by himself in 1781). It apparently became common about 1775 (at first chiefly in feminine use). Ussher's example (a 1656) was prob. local or dialectal. Supposed to be a local variant of daddle, but used in a...
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padle
▪ I. padle, paidle, n. Sc. (ˈpeɪd(ə)l) Also 6 paiddill, 7 pedle. [app. Sc. form of paddle n.1: cf. Sc. pronunciation of daddle, saddle (ˈded(ə)l, ˈsed(ə)l).] A field or garden hoe; a scraper of this shape.a 1568 Anon. in Bannatyne MS. 325/33 Ane pluche, ane paiddill, and ane palme corss. 1644 Regist...
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diddler
diddler (ˈdɪdlə(r)) [Of obscure origin. Found first in the name of ‘Jeremy Diddler’, the chief character in Kenney's farce, ‘Raising the Wind’, brought out in 1803. The name was of course intended to be contemptuous and ludicrous, and it seems probable that it was formed on diddle v.3 sense 1, or on...
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dalle
▪ I. † dalle1 Obs. rare—1. [app. an infantile word. Cf. daddle.] The hand.c 1460 Towneley Myst. (Surtees) 118 Haylle! put furthe thy dalle, I bryng the bot a balle.▪ II. ‖ dalle2 (dal) [Fr., in both senses. It is probable that the two senses are really distinct words; in sense 2, the F. word is the ...
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dander
▪ I. dander, n.1 Sc. (ˈdændə(r)) [Origin unknown.] A piece of the vitrified refuse of a smith's fire or a furnace; a calcined cinder or piece of slag.1791 T. Newte Tour Eng. & Scot. 230 These [peats] burnt in kiln-pots leave a plate of yetlin amongst the ashes, which the country people call a dander...
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