Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An obsolete spelling of wheedle.

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Examples

  • Will you, who have a coxing tongue will wheadle any one, write to her as soon as you have finisht the famous tradgedy?

    The Virginians 2006

  • Will you, who have a coxing tongue will wheadle any one, write to her as soon as you have finisht the famous tradgedy?

    The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • Conroy wears the same bandanna as the CIA, NSA or MI5 with attempting to wheadle out every bit of per ...

    ZDNet Australia 2010

  • 423: But I've a Tongue shall wheadle with the Devil.

    Richard III 1700

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