<span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> simple past and past participle of draggle <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>) Soiled and wet as by dragging in the...
From <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> + -ness. <span class="searchmatch">draggledness</span> (uncountable) The quality of being <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>. 1923, Walter de la Mare, Seaton's Aunt: There was a pathetic look of...
From un- + <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>. undraggled (not comparable) Not <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>....
draggles, present participle draggling, simple past and past participle <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>) To make, or to become, wet and muddy by dragging along the ground. 1844...
170: All their ribandry and gauzery — their silkery and velvetry — were <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span>, and limp, and shapeless […] 1967, Richard S. Prather, Gat Heat, page 108:...
wore light clothes, as most blondes will, and appeared, in preference, in <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> sea-green, or slatternly sky-blue. 1886 January 5, Robert Louis Stevenson...
N.Y.: Cassell and Company, published 1911, →OCLC: London died away in <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> taverns and dreary scrubs, and then was unaccountably born again in blazing...
page 183: Heaven pity you with such a thrashingfloor for world, and its <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> dirty farthing-candle for sun! 1865, Jan de Liefde, Six Months Among the...
Keep the Aspidistra Flying: Even now, though it was December, a few poor <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> old wrecks were settling down on the benches, tucking themselves up in...
page 224: We did but keep you surety for our son, / If this be he, — or a <span class="searchmatch">draggled</span> mawkin, thou, / That tends her bristled grunters in the sludge[.] 1875...