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Definition: COFFLE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A gang of negro slaves being driven to market.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Coffle" is a common misspelling or typo for: coddle.

Date "Coffle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1800. (references)

Etymology:Coffle \Cof"fle\ , noun. [from Arabic expression kafala caravan.]. (references)

Definition: COFFLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A gang of negro slaves being driven to market.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "COFFLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1800. (references)

Etymology:Coffle \Cof"fle\ , noun. [from Arabic expression kafala caravan.]. (references)