daddle v EDD ~ v¹ 1, 6 for senses 1, 2.
   1 To approach (slowly).
   C 70-12 When [he] was hunting and was telling the story to some friends he would say, 'We daddled right up along side o' the birds, then I fired.'
   2 To dandle (a child).
   1934 KARPELES (ed) 55 She has a baby for herself to daddle upon her knee.

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