v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Huddled p. pr. & vb. n. Huddling ] [ Cf. OE. hoderen, hodren, to cover, keep, warm; perh. akin to OE. huden, hiden, to hide, E. hide, and orig. meaning, to get together for protection in a safe place. Cf. Hide to conceal. ] To press together promiscuously, from confusion, apprehension, or the like; to crowd together confusedly; to press or hurry in disorder; to crowd. [ 1913 Webster ]
The cattle huddled on the lea. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
Huddling together on the public square . . . like a herd of panic-struck deer. Prescott. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. 1. To crowd (things) together to mingle confusedly; to assemble without order or system. [ 1913 Webster ]
Our adversary, huddling several suppositions together, . . . makes a medley and confusion. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To do, make, or put, in haste or roughly; hence, to do imperfectly; -- usually with a following preposition or adverb; as, to huddle on; to huddle up; to huddle together. “Huddle up a peace.” J. H. Newman. [ 1913 Webster ]
Let him forescat his work with timely care, Which else is huddled when the skies are fair. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Now, in all haste, they huddle on Their hoods, their cloaks, and get them gone. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
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