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† ˈtuggle, v. Obs.
Forms: 5 tuggel, tugle, Sc. tuggill, 6 tuggle.
[app. a freq. of tug v.; see -le 3; cf. fortoggle v., toggle v.2, also Du. tokkelen from tokken.]
1. trans. To pull about roughly; to drag about. Cf. tug v. 4 b.
[Cf.a1225Ancr. R. 424 Heo ne schulen..toggen [v.r. toggle] mid him, ne pleien. a1300Cursor M. 24606 (Edin.) Fortuglid [Cott. Fortoglid, Gött. Fortugild] þus wit trai and ten. ]c1440Bone Flor. 1938 He was so tuggelde in a toyle. c1470Golagros & Gaw. 34 Tuglit and travalit thus trew men can tyre. c1475Rauf Coilzear 521 Thair is mony toun man to tuggill is full teuch. a1585Montgomerie Flyting 362 Tousled and tuggled with towne tykes.
2. intr. To struggle, labour: = tug v. 3.
1650Trapp Comm. Num. vi. 4 He that would not toll the bell, must not tuggle with the rope. 1768Ross Helenore i. 38 Tuggling an' struggling how to get him free. |