DRAGGLES

Verb

draggles

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of draggle

Source: Wiktionary


DRAGGLE

Drag"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Draggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Draggling.] Etym: [Freq. of drag. Drawl.]

Definition: To wet and soil by dragging on the ground, mud, or wet grass; to drabble; to trail. Gray. With draggled nets down-hanging to the tide. Trench.

Drag"gle, v. i.

Definition: To be dragged on the ground; to become wet or dirty by being dragged or trailed in the mud or wet grass. Hudibras.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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