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Riddling

Riddling \Rid"dling\, a. Speaking in a riddle or riddles; containing a riddle. ``Riddling triplets.''
--Tennyson. -- Rid"dling, adv.

Riddling

Riddle \Rid"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Riddled; p. pr. & vb. n. Riddling.]

  1. To separate, as grain from the chaff, with a riddle; to pass through a riddle; as, riddle wheat; to riddle coal or gravel.

  2. To perforate so as to make like a riddle; to make many holes in; as, a house riddled with shot.

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riddling

n. Material removed by riddling, or sieve. vb. (present participle of riddle English)

Usage examples of "riddling".

We are riddling again, puzzling meaning from a man he thinks we ought to know equally.