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: a coarse sieve
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Riddle Me This
Riddle comes from an Old English word meaning "opinion" or "conjecture" that is related to a verb meaning "to interpret."
Synonyms
Noun (1)
Verb (2)
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English redels, ridel, from Old English rǣdelse opinion, conjecture, riddle; akin to Old English rǣdan to interpret — more at read
Noun (2)
Middle English ridel, going back to Old English hriddel (attested once), alteration (by dissimilation or suffix substitution) of hridder, hrīder, going back to Germanic *hrīdra- (whence also Old Saxon hrīdra "sieve," Old High German rītera), going back to Indo-European *krei̯(h1)̯-dhro- or *krei̯(h1)̯-tro- (whence Latin crībrum "sieve," Old Irish críathar, Old Welsh cruitr "winnowing fan"), from *krei̯(h1)- "sift, separate" + *-dhro-, *-tro-, suffixes of instrument — more at certain entry 1
Note: See note at acetabulum.
First Known Use
Noun (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb (1)
1571, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Noun (2)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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