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Meaning of daggle | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈdæɡəl

Definitions

  1. To drag or trail through water, mud, or slush
  2. To trail, so as to make wet or muddy.
  3. To dangle or wag.

Examples

“I ne'r vvith VVits and VVitlings paſt my days, / To ſpread about the Itch of Verſe and Praiſe, / Nor like a Puppy daggled thro' the Tovvn, / To fetch and carry Sing-ſong up and dovvn; […]”
“There is a damp air of decay about them, and you get the impression that if you looked closely you would see the cobwebs hanging from their coat-elbows, or forming a fringe from their daggling dress.”
“The warrior's very plume, I say, / Was daggled by the dashing spray.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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