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Mardle vs Maddle - What's the difference?

mardle | maddle |

As a noun mardle

is a chat or gossip.

As a verb maddle is

to be or become crazy; rave; be confused in mind; be delirious; lose one's way; be dotingly fond of.

mardle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A chat or gossip.

    • References

    * John Rogers, The Undelivered Mardle, Darton, Longman and Todd, 2012 * Charles Moore, 'The Spectator's Notes', The Spectator, 6 April 2013, 'John Rogers, a retired teacher, was supposed to deliver a ‘mardle’ — a Suffolk word for a gossipy talk — in aid of the church of Letheringham ...' * Alastair Sawday, Slow Norfolk and Suffolk, Bradt Travel Guides, 2010, p.144, 'It's a place to feed the ducks, lick an ice cream and have a "mardle" (Norfolk-speak for leisurely chat) on market days.'

    maddle

    English

    Verb

    (maddl)
  • To be or become crazy; rave; be confused in mind; be delirious; lose one's way; be dotingly fond of.
  • To craze; confuse in mind; bewilder; masker.

    • Related terms

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