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dartle

[ dahr-tl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with or without object)

, dar·tled, dar·tling.

Origin of dartle¹

First recorded in 1850–55; dart + -le

In the published version the figure of Rosa Dartle (on the left) is omitted, and David's hat is placed upon the table.

Rose Dartle is nothing beside Andrew Lang, and he has this advantage over her—that he exists and can find things out.

While we were talking, he more than once called me Daisy; which brought Miss Dartle out again.

You may skirmish with Miss Dartle, or try to hide your sympathies in jest from me, but I know better.

Miss Dartle softly touched her, and bent down her head to whisper, but she would not hear a word.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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