Quid"dle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quiddled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Quiddling (?).] [L. quid what.]
To spend time in trifling employments, or to attend to useful subjects in an indifferent or superficial manner; to dawdle.
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Quid"dle (?), Quid"dler (?), n.
One who wastes his energy about trifles.
Emerson.
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