·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.