Definition of Boggler

1. n. One who boggles.

Definition of Boggler

1. Noun. One who boggles. ¹

2. Noun. Something puzzling or confusing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Boggler

1. one that causes another to boggle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boggler

bogged off
bogger
boggers
boggery
boggier
boggiest
boggily
bogginess
bogginesses
bogging
bogging down
bogging off
boggish
boggle
boggled
boggler (current term)
bogglers
boggles
bogglesome
boggling
bogglingly
bogglish
boggsite
boggy
bogie
bogies
bogland
boglands
bogle
bogles

Literary usage of Boggler

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

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"boggler [baug'lur]. A horse given to stumbling, but not actually to falling. BOGY [boa'gee], sb. A spectre, a black demon, a common nursery ..."

2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"Philpot. BOGGLE. "Boggle about the stacks" is a favourite game amongst children in the North, in which one hunts several others. boggler. A vicious woman. ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1876)
"It is one of the leading characters in the Pantomime who speaks :— Shatter-pate, swing-buckler, boggler, ..."

4. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"boggler. One who boggle»; but in the following passage a vicious woman, one who starts from the right path : You have been a ..."

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