draggle
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Much of the uproar, as the U.S. duly noted and compensated for, was due to the fact that the politicians caught in the bloody draggle of Suez needed a scapegoat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As most of the actors draggle through their paces, it is plain that Novac and friends could easily outwit the lot of them.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The other forms, such as drabbe, dregg, and dragan, the b and v being analogous to E. draggle, drabble, draught, draft, all equally from dragan.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 by Various
So the bees go by in murmurous bands, Drowsily wand'ring to happier lands Where the lilies draggle the bank.
From Blooms of the Berry by Cawein, Madison J.
How foolish to draggle that mazarin blue poplinette in sloppy snow!
From Bluebell A Novel by Huddleston, Mrs. George Croft
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.