Definition of Squattle

1. to squat down [v SQUATTLED, SQUATTLING, SQUATTLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squattle

squatnesses
squats
squatted
squatter
squattered
squattering
squatters
squattest
squattier
squattiest
squattily
squattiness
squatting
squattings
squattle
squattled
squattles
squattocracies
squattocracy
squatty
squaw
squaw-bush
squaw corn
squaw huckleberry
squaw man
squaw root
squawberries
squawberry

Literary usage of Squattle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"Logan. 6. Squatter'd [fluttered In water like a wild duck, &c.]. Awa ye squatter'd like a drake, . . Add. to the Deil. 8. Squattle [to He squat, to sprawl]. ..."

2. The Poetry of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1896)
"I. Squattle, to squat, to settle: 'in some beggar's ... squattle,' i. 153. 5. Stacker, (1) to totter: 'th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through,' ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1826)
"... Esquire, of Squattle- sea-mere, if it like you," said the boy ; " and I have brought a token to Mistress Lee, which I am to give into her own hands, ..."

4. The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on by Robert Burns, James Currie (1835)
"Squad, a crew, a party. Squatter, to flutter in water, as a wild duck. Squattle, to scrawl. Squeel, a scream, a screech ; to scream. Stacher, to stagger. ..."

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