broggle
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
A derivative of dialectal English brog (“sniggle, fish with a brog”), equivalent to brog + -le. Compare brog (noun).
Verb
broggle (third-person singular simple present broggles, present participle broggling, simple past and past participle broggled)
References
- “broggle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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