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maffled, ppl. a. dial. (ˈmæf(ə)ld) [f. maffle v. + -ed1.] Confused, muddled.1820 Southey Lett. (1856) III. 186 She was, what they call in the country, maffled; that is, confused in her intellect. 1845 De Quincey Coleridge & Opium-eating Wks. 1859 XII. 92 The Westmorland people..expounded his conditi...
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maffle, v. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈmæf(ə)l) Also 7 maffell. [Cf. early mod.Du. maffelen to move the jaws (Kilian). The Eng. word has a wide dialectal currency in several senses (see E.D.D.).] 1. intr. To stammer; to speak indistinctly, mumble. † Also with an obj.1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) II. 91 Ȝif Alfr...
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