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   rootle

   /ˈruːtl/

   verb

   • 1. another term for root informal British

   Word Origin early 19th century: frequentative of root2.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   What does ROOTLE mean?

   • Take this quiz and get ready to boogie. This word has been used prior to the 1980s to mean “an old, decrepit, or unpretentious automobile.” Rootle definition: . See examples of ROOTLE used in a sentence.

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   What is the meaning of rootlet?

   • Answer: ROOTLET (i.e. “minor radical” – radical has many meanings, a botanical one being “proceeding from near the root” (Chambers), so that’s what I’m going for here). Solution is ROOTLE (i.e. “search vigorously”) followed by T (a recognised abbreviation of “time”).

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   What is a rootling?

   • rootling(pl.rootlings) A small or miniature root; a rootlet. a plantlingjust beginning to root. 1928, Victoria. Dept. of Agriculture, The Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Victoria - Volume 25 - Page 417:

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   What does rootless mean?

   • Describing a plant (or by extension something else) that does not have roots. A wanderer, someone who has no ties to a particular locale. Rootless is a ridesharing community. How to pronounce rootless?

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROOTLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   British → another word for root2.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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     Examples of 'rootle' in a sentence . rootle. These examples...

   • Rootlessness

     The state of having no roots, esp (of a person) having no...

   • Rootlet

     A small root or branch of a root.... Click for English...

   • Rootkit

     Computing a set of programs used to gain unauthorized access...

   • Rootless

     Having no roots, esp (of a person) having no ties with a...

   • Flowerbeds

     A plot of ground in which flowers are grown in a garden,...

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   2 days ago · Definitions of rootle. verb. dig with the snout. synonyms: root, rout. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Rootle." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/rootle. Accessed 04 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. rootle rootling rootled.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rootleRootle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   verb. roo· tle ˈrü-tᵊl. rootled; rootling ˈrüt-liŋ. ˈrü-tᵊl-iŋ. intransitive verb. : root entry 3. Word History. Etymology. frequentative of root entry 3. First Known Use. 1803, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of rootle was in 1803. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near rootle.

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   Rootle definition: (intr) British another word for root 2. See examples of ROOTLE used in a sentence.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › rootleRootle - definition of rootle by The Free Dictionary

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   rootle - dig with the snout; "the pig was rooting for truffles" rout , root cut into , delve , dig , turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

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   The earliest known use of the verb rootle is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for rootle is from 1795, in the writing of Samuel Pratt, writer and actor. rootle is formed within English, by derivation.

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   rootle. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English root‧le /ˈruːtl/ (also rootle around/about) verb [ intransitive] British English informal to search for something by moving many other things around —rootle noun [ singular] → See Verb table.