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单词 driddle
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driddlev.

Etymology: Origin obscure: compare diddle, piddle.
Scottish.
intransitive. ‘To work, walk, or act in a feeble, unsteady or uncertain manner’ (Jamieson Suppl.).
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a1605 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 17 Thou art doeand and dridland like ane foule beast.
?a1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 202 A pigmy Scraper wi' his Fiddle, Wha us'd to trystes an' fairs to driddle.
a1796 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 300 Until ye on a cummock dridle A gray-hair'd Carl!
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