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fugle

American  
[fyoo-guhl] / ˈfyu gəl /

verb (used without object)

Archaic.
fugled, fugling

  1. to act as a guide or model.

  2. to signal, or motion as if signaling.

Etymology

Origin of fugle

First recorded in 1830–40; back formation from fugleman

Example Sentences

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Well, t'-morrer I'm goin' on," nodded Davy, "an' Billy ain't goin' t' honey fugle me none.

From Janet of the Dunes by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)

The following line from the same poem has eleven:—   "Flota f=amig-heals, fugle gel=icost."

From Halleck's New English Literature by Halleck, Reuben Post

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