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Definition of Twattled
1. twattle [v] - See also: twattle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twattled
twankies twanking twanks twanky twas twasome twasomes tway twayblade twayblades | tways twazzock twazzocks |
Literary usage of Twattled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Comprising Portions of His Diary from 1795 to 1848 by John Quincy Adams (1876)
"Underwood twattled his hour out against the appropriations—all the time declaring
that he should vote for the bill. Cushing answered him. ..."
2. A Glossary of North Country Words, with Their Etymology, and Affinity to by John Trotter Brockett, William Edward Brockett (1846)
"Chaucer,—The Knight's Tale. BETTERNESS, a. superior, eminent. " A betterness kind
of body." BE-twattled, confounded, overpowered, stupified, infatuated. ..."
3. A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: With Their Etymology, and by John Trotter Brockett (1829)
"BE-twattled, confounded, overpowered, stupified, infatuated. BEUK, BUKE, the
common pronunciation of book. Moe.-Got. Su.-Got. Isl. and Sax. /««•. ..."
4. A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: With Their Etymology, and by John Trotter Brockett (1829)
"BE-twattled, confounded, overpowered, stupified, infatuated. BEUK, BUKE, the
common pronunciation of book. Moe.-Got. Su.-Got. Isl. and Sax. hoc. ..."