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Definition of Fuzzle
1. v. t. To make drunk; to intoxicate; to fuddle.
Definition of Fuzzle
1. Verb. (obsolete) To make drunk; to intoxicate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fuzzle
1. to fuddle [v FUZZLED, FUZZLING, FUZZLES] - See also: fuddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fuzzle
Literary usage of Fuzzle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"Metaphorically to fuzz or fuzzle is to confuse the head with drink, to muddle
with drink. ' The University troop dined with the Earl of Abingdon, ..."
2. The Weekly Reporter by David Sutherland, India High Court (Calcutta, India), Great Britain Privy Council. Judicial Committee (1892)
"fuzzle Ali received no permission from "the Court to appear for the prisoner.
He " holds a certificate on an eight-rupee "stamp under Clause (G), ..."
3. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) (1902)
"He extracts the demon's secret, and finds that both are the victims of fuzzle Noor.
In order that the dervish may keep the secret the demon promises to ..."
4. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1910)
"fuzzle, Benj., land grant to, 4. 1240. fuzzle, Elizabeth, petition, 2O. 534.
Fyan, Elizabeth, imported, 1. 395. Fyan, Hannah, imported, 1. 395. ..."
5. Proceedings by Philological Society (Great Britain) (1850)
"In a secondary sense to fuzz or fuzzle (subsequently corrupted to fuddle) signifies
to confuse the head with drink, to make drunk, by a similar metaphor to ..."
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