raddled
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of raddled
C17: from raddle ²
Example Sentences
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I used to walk past the raddled marquee of the shuttered Linda Lea Japanese Films theater on Main Street near skid row.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2021
Swinton is almost unrecognisable in Maybury’s Francis Bacon biopic, propping up the bar as the raddled Muriel Belcher, owner of the Colony Room and a key Soho face.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 16, 2020
And it’s true that the film makes her look like Barbara Cartland on a raddled day.
From The Guardian ● May 21, 2015
Wildly conducting the nuanced cacophony, he resembles an even more raddled Nick Nolte flanked by the inmates of a Midwest death row.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 5, 2013
Guenever had lost her raddled look, and sat accepting the clothes which were recommended for her, without fuss.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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