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quiddle

quiddle


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Quiddle  \Quid"dle\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Quiddled};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Quiddling}.]  [L.  quid  what.] 
  To  spend  time  in  trifling  employments,  or  to  attend  to  useful 
  subjects  in  an  indifferent  or  superficial  manner;  to  dawdle. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Quiddle  \Quid"dle\,  Quiddler  \Quid"dler\,  n. 
  One  who  wastes  his  energy  about  trifles.  --Emerson.