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quoddle
ˈquoddle, v. Now dial. (quaddle). [var. of waddle: cf. quag and wag.] To waddle.1662 Stillingfl. Orig. Sacr. iii. i. §16 You will presently see..the Duck quoddling into a pool. 1886 Elworthy W. Som. Word-bk., Quaddle, to waddle. Oxford English Dictionary
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coddle
▪ I. coddle, v.1 (ˈkɒd(ə)l) Also 7 coddel, quoddle. pa. pple. 7 quodled, 7–8 codled. [Found first in end of 16th c.; origin uncertain. The form and sense would be satisfied by a NFr. *caudeler = Fr. *chaudeler, f. caudel, chaudel, late L. cal(i)dellum (see caudle), in sense of ‘to warm, heat gently’... Oxford English Dictionary
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waddle
▪ I. waddle, n. (ˈwɒd(ə)l) [f. waddle v.] 1. The action of waddling; a waddling gait. Also, rate of progress by waddling.1691 Shadwell Scowrers ii. i. 15 That must be my sweet Duckling—I know her by her pretty Waddle in her Gate. 1853 Reade Chr. Johnstone ii. 38 A fisherman's natural waddle is two m... Oxford English Dictionary
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