medle

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A form of meddle — To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly.

Scrabble 8

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verbmedle (third-person singular simple present medles, present participle medling, simple past and past participle medled)

present singular third person medles · participle present medling · participle past medled · past medled

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of meddle.

    But the young man Hippomedon making her priuie vnto it, at the firſt ſhe was amaſed withall, and bad him hold his peace if he were wiſe, and not medle in matters vnpoſſible and vnprofitable.

    1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 851

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