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fiddle[1,noun] fiddle[2,verb]

Main Entry: ¹fid·dle
Pronunciation: 'fi-d^&l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English fidel, from Old English *fithele, probably from Medieval Latin vitula
1 : VIOLIN
2 : a device (as a slat, rack, or light railing) to keep objects from sliding off a table aboard ship
3 : FIDDLESTICKS -- used as an interjection
4 [²fiddle] chiefly British : SWINDLE