addle
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Then Johnny Addle went to the microphone and announced: "The winner and still champion — Muhammad Ali. The time: One minute."
From US News • May 24, 2015
Then Johnny Addle went to the microphone and announced: “The winner and still champion - Muhammad Ali. The time: One minute.”
From Washington Times • May 24, 2015
Sharon says he couldn't pronounce "April," so he called her "Addle," which evolved into "Dada" -- a term he also used for many other people.
From Time Magazine Archive
The wall then crossed Addle Street, and took a course along Upper and Lower Thames Street towards the Tower.
From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter
Addle, ad′dl, Addled, ad′dld, adj. diseased: putrid: barren, empty.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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