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Tweedle   Listen
verb
Tweedle  v. t.  (Written also twidle)  
1.
To handle lightly; said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure. "A fiddler brought in with him a body of lusty young fellows, whom he had tweedled into the service."
2.
To twist. (Prov. Eng.)





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"Tweedle" Quotes from Famous Books



... said, "it's all very fine. I've no doubt of that, but I give you my word I would rather hear my old governor take his guitar and sing 'Father, oh father, come home with me now,' than all the fiddle-faddle, tweedle-deedle opera business in the ...
— The Pit • Frank Norris


Words linked to "Tweedle" :   play, music, entice


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