English Dictionary: Riddling | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Riddle \Rid"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Riddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Riddling}.] 1. To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel. 2. To perforate so as to make like a riddle; to make many holes in; as, a house riddled with shot. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Riddling \Rid"dling\, a. Speaking in a riddle or riddles; containing a riddle. [bd]Riddling triplets.[b8] --Tennyson. -- {Rid"dling}, adv. |