| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Untidy; sluttish; slatternly.[Websters]
2. Being slipshod or slovenly. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb draggle-tailedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (draggle-tailedly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective draggle-tailed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DRAGGLE-TAILED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references) |
