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Definitions for bedraggle
bɪˈdræg əlbedrag·gle

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bedraggle, draggleverb

    make wet and dirty, as from rain

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  1. bedraggleverb

    To make something wet and limp.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Bedraggleverb

    To soil the cloaths, by suffering them, in walking, to reach the dirt.

    Etymology: from be and draggle.

    Poor Patty Blount, no more be seen
    Bedraggled in my walks so green. Jonathan Swift.

ChatGPT

  1. bedraggle

    Bedraggle refers to making something or someone damp, dirty, or disheveled, often as a result of being exposed to wet or muddy conditions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bedraggleverb

    to draggle; to soil, as garments which, in walking, are suffered to drag in dust, mud, etc

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Bedraggle

    be-drag′l, v.t. to soil by dragging in the wet or dirt—most common, the p.adj. Bedrag′gled. [See Draggle.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bedraggle in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bedraggle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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