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Maudle

Maudle \Mau"dle\, v. t. To throw onto confusion or disorder; to render maudlin.

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maudle

vb. 1 (context obsolete transitive English) To throw into confusion or disorder. 2 (context obsolete transitive English) To render maudlin.

Usage examples of "maudle".

The Labour Party lost the 1970 general election, but the legislation had been bipartisan and was re-introduced by Reginald Maudling for the Conservatives.

That made his lordship laugh, but he told her that he could not permit her to be everlastingly maudling her inside with such stuff as ratafia, and bade her drink it up like a good girl.

Walter Maudling at the Bank of England to keep until he collected them.

Walter Maudling that he was coming to the Bank of England at two in the afternoon, that gentleman had time to prepare a homily upon the etiquette of dumping all his acquisitions at Threadneedle Street.

Walter Maudling confidently informed his directors that the gold would keep coming for many years yet.

From there he went to England, saw Maudling at the Bank of England—these British institutions don’t believe in retirement ages, do they?

Maudling had finally gone the way of all flesh, to be replaced by an equally courteous and competent gentleman, Mr.