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▪ I. ˈfuddling, vbl. n.
[f. fuddle v. + -ing1.]
1. The action of the vb. fuddle.
1665J. Webb Stone-Heng (1725) 225 His other Fables, of Electing, Feasting, Fudling, Fidling, they are beneath us. 1670J. Furly Test. to True Light 24 Go not a Fudling, but fear the Lord. 1871C. Gibbon Lack of Gold xxx, The fuddling commenced in earnest.
2. attrib. and Comb., as fuddling-bout, fuddling-cap, fuddling-liquor, fuddling-table, fuddling-tent; fuddling-crib, -school, a drinking den.
1708Motteux Rabelais v. ix, We went back to have t'other *fuddling Bout.
c1600Songs Costume (Percy) 119 The *fuddling cap, by Bacchus' might, Turns night to day, and day to night. 1738Gentl. Mag. VIII. 80 The Parson hath lost his Fuddling-cap.
1856Househ. Words XIII. 544 Saunders's *fuddling crib was a double hovel.
1707Sloane Jamaica I. p. xxix, The common *fuddling liquor..is Rum-punch.
1680Morden Geog. Rect. (1685) 333 The Greeks..keep *Fudling Schools for the Mariners.
1708T. Ward Eng. Ref. (1716) 37 Transform'd the..Altars into *Fuddling Tables.
1683–4Frost of 1683–4 (Percy) 6 Where ships and barges used to frequent Now may you see a booth or *fuddling tent.
▪ II. fuddling, ppl. a.|ˈfʌdlɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That fuddles, tippling.
1654R. Whitlock Zootomia 93 Fudling Gossips. 1662–3Pepys Diary 24 Mar., A fuddling, troublesome fellow. 1852Thackeray Esmond i. xi, Fuddling squires from the country round. |