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dindle.

To tingle, as from cold; quiver; thrill

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To tingle, as from cold; quiver; thrill

  2. to shake; vibrate; tremor

    UK · intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English dyndelen (“to tinkle; tingle; tremble”), perhaps equivalent to din + -le (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Scots dinnle (“to shake; tremble; to cause to shake or tremble”), Old Scots dyndill (“to cause to resound or vibrate”). Compare dandle, din.

noun
  1. A tingle; a thrill.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English dyndelen (“to tinkle; tingle; tremble”), perhaps equivalent to din + -le (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Scots dinnle (“to shake; tremble; to cause to shake or tremble”), Old Scots dyndill (“to cause to resound or vibrate”). Compare dandle, din.

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