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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To render maudlin; throw into confusion or disorder.

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  1. v. obsolete, transitive To throw into confusion or disorder.
  2. v. obsolete, transitive To render maudlin.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. v. obsolete To throw onto confusion or disorder; to render maudlin.

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  • “But I tell you, Mr. Farwell, and you take it for truth, when Jerry begins to maudle about repentance, it's just before a-- debauch.”

    The Place Beyond the Winds

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  1. obsolete

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  • qroqqa 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.
    —Georgette Heyer, Friday's Child

    'Maudle' is a back-formation from 'maudlin'. Jan 14, 2009

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