DANDLE, DANDLING
NOUNS
1548 ► DAUNT dandling, caress → obs.
1867 ► DIDDLE a dandle, a shake, a jog → Sc.
1920 ► JICKER a dandling of a child on the knee → Sc.
1923 ► DANDER a jogging on the knee → Sc.
VERBS
1303 ► DAUNT to dandle, to fondle, to caress → obs.
1790 ► DAUNTLE → DAWNTLE to dandle, to fondle, to caress → Eng. dial.
..19C ► DEEDLE to dandle, as one does an infant → Sc.
1805 ► DANTLE to dandle, to toss on the knee, to fondle → Eng. dial.
1885 ► DINK to dandle a baby → Eng. dial.
1888 ► DIDDLE to dandle, to jog up and down, as one does an infant → Sc.
1900 ► DANCY to dandle, as with an infant → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► DINKET to dandle a baby → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1920 ► JICKER to dandle a child on the knee → Sc.
1923 ► DANDER to dandle a child on the knee → Sc.
1928 ► DAIDLE to dandle a child on the knee → Sc.
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