Addle

·noun Lees; dregs.

II. Addle ·noun Liquid filth; mire.

III. Addle ·vt & ·vi To earn by labor.

IV. Addle ·vt & ·vi To thrive or grow; to Ripen.

V. Addle ·vt & ·vi To make addle; to grow addle; to Muddle; as, he addled his brain.

VI. Addle ·adj Having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled.

addle
rotten, as an addle egg. North. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
addle
See addel ...

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Addle-brain
·noun ·Alt. of Addle-pate. ...

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Addle-brained
·adj ·Alt. of Addle-pated. ...

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Addle-head
·noun ·Alt. of Addle-pate. ...

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Addle-headed
·adj ·Alt. of Addle-pated. ...

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Addle-pate
·noun A foolish or dull-witted fellow. ...

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Addle-pated
·adj Dull-witted; stupid. ...

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Addle-patedness
·noun <<Stupidity>>. ...

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Addle Hill
South out of Carter Lane at No. 51 to Knightrider Street in Castle Baynard Ward (P.O. Directory). F...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Addle Street
West out of Aldermanbury to Wood Street at No.43 and to Silver Street (P.O. Directory). In Cripplega...

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addle pate
An inconsiderate foolish fellow. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
addle plot
A spoil-sport, a mar-all. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Rose and Ball Court. Addle Hill
See Rose Court. ...

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