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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dangle \Dan"gle\ (d[a^][ng]"g'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dangled;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Dangling.] [Akin to Dan. dangle, dial. Sw.
     dangla, Dan. dingle, Sw. dingla, Icel. dingla; perh. from E.
     ding.]
     To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He'd rather on a gibbet dangle
           Than miss his dear delight, to wrangle.  --Hudibras.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           From her lifted hand
           Dangled a length of ribbon.              --Tennyson.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     To dangle about or To dangle after, to hang upon
        importunately; to court the favor of; to beset.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The Presbyterians, and other fanatics that dangle
              after them,
              are well inclined to pull down the present
              establishment.                        --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dangle \Dan"gle\ (d[a^][ng]"g'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dangled;
     p. pr. & vb. n. Dangling.] [Akin to Dan. dangle, dial. Sw.
     dangla, Dan. dingle, Sw. dingla, Icel. dingla; perh. from E.
     ding.]
     To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.
  
           He'd rather on a gibbet dangle Than miss his dear
           delight, to wrangle.                     --Hudibras.
  
           From her lifted hand Dangled a length of ribbon.
                                                    --Tennyson.
  
     To dangle about or after, to hang upon importunately; to
        court the favor of; to beset.
  
              The Presbyterians, and other fanatics that dangle
              after them, are well inclined to pull down the
              present establishment.                --Swift.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dangled
     vb.
     (infl of en dangle  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dangled
     vb.
     (infl of en dangle  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dangled
     vb.
     (infl of en dangle  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dangled
     vb.
     (infl of en dangle  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dangled
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm d angle d)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dangled /dˈaŋɡəld/
  متعلّق

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dangled /dˈaŋɡəld/
  gebaumelt
   see: dangle, dangling, dangles, dangled
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dangled /dˈaŋɡəld/
  baumelte
   see: dangle, dangling, dangled, dangles
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dangled /dˈaŋɡəld/
  geschlenkert
     Synonym: swung
  
   see: swing, dangle, swinging, dangling
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdæŋɡəɫd/


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