addle
Example Sentences
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In the primal mind, the modern sleep ritual, interrupted by iPads and Jimmy Fallon, seems as unhealthy as a dinner of Fiddle Faddle with a Mountain Dew chaser.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2014
They usually were assigned quarters near the President and were code-named "Fiddle" and "Faddle" by the Secret Service.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had never for an instant entertained the idea of expelling Tom from Travers and Treason because of the policeman, or because of Faddle.
From Ayala's Angel by Trollope, Anthony
When Faddle came, he read it to him with much pride, and then committed it to his custody.
From Ayala's Angel by Trollope, Anthony
"From Mr. Thomas Tringle, junior," said Faddle, proudly.
From Ayala's Angel by Trollope, Anthony
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