feddle
feddle · feddles
FiddleFiddle (musical instrument).
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)Fiddle (musical instrument).
(obsolete)A wanton; A spoiled person.
Origin
Eye dialect spelling descended from Middle English ffedle, fedele, fethil, fethele, varianEye dialect spelling descended from Middle English ffedle, fedele, fethil, fethele, variants of Middle English fithele, from Old English fiþele (“fiddle, viol, violin”). More at English fiddle.
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