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rootle

/ ˈ°ù³Ü˳ÙÉ™±ô /

verb

  1. intr another word for root 2
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Within the Palace he was a moderniser, striding the corridors, rootling around the cellars, trying to find out what everyone did.

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Removing internal fences allowed the wild Exmoor ponies and Tamworth pigs he introduced to browse and rootle over large distances, their disruptions creating habitats for other animals and plants.

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There are many others, including the troubling fact that the play is simply more fun when Timon is lavish than when, having been bankrupted by his largess, he winds up a hermit rootling for turnips.

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The pigs rootle for rhizomes and even dive for swan mussels in ponds.

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One, rootle around in the lees and see what you come up with; not many audiences, I suspect, will bounce to their feet at the sound of “Andante, Andante.â€

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