All 3 Uses
meddle
in
Anne Of Green Gables
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- It's very wrong in a little girl to meddle.†
p. 92.7 *meddle = interfere (in another's affairs or business); or handle (something that shouldn't be handled)
- Truly, I didn't mean to meddle, Marilla.†
p. 92.8
- The affair of the amethyst brooch cured me of meddling with things that didn't belong to me.†
p. 222.4meddling = interfering (in another's affairs or business); or handling (something that shouldn't be handled)
Definitions:
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(1)
(meddle) interfere (in another's affairs or business)
or:
get involved with something where involvement isn't warranted - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)