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straggle

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈstɹæɡl̩/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aegglrstStarts with SEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way

Word origin

From Middle English straglen, of uncertain origin, possibly from (or cognate to) dialectal Norwegian stragla (“to walk laboriously”).

Used in a sentence

  • He straggled away from the crowd and went off on his own.
  • What, feareful coward, ſtragling from the camp, When Kings themſelues are preſent in the field?
  • The wolf spy'd out a straggling Kid.

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