ADDLE


Meaning of ADDLE in English

I. adjective Etymology: Middle English adel filth, from Old English adela; akin to Middle Low German adele liquid manure Date: 1682 rotten , confused , II. verb (~d; addling) Date: 1682 transitive verb to throw into confusion ; confound , intransitive verb to become rotten ; spoil , to become confused

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