Fiddler

Word FIDDLER
Character 7
Hyphenation fid dler
Pronunciations /ˈfɪdlə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Fiddler"

What do we mean by fiddler?

One who plays the fiddle.

One who fiddles.

A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle.

The common European sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos); so called because it continually oscillates its body.

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The word "fiddler" in example sentences

Twelfth day the fiddler lays his head in the lap of some one of the wenches, and the _mainstyr fiddler_ asks who such a maid, or such a maid, naming all the girls one after another, shall marry, to which he answers according to his own whim, or agreeable to the intimacies he has taken notice of during the time of merriment, and whatever he says is absolutely depended upon as an oracle; and if he couple two people who have an aversion to each other, tears and vexation succeed the mirth; this they call "cutting off the fiddler's head," for after this he is dead for a whole year. ❋ John Ashton (N/A)

Power of Music, "the street-corner fiddler is identified in the poem's opening line as" An Orpheus! ❋ Unknown (2008)

She calls the fiddler, and the bass player, and the drummer, and dancers, and whoever else is around, to do their one thing, make their one contribution to the bigger sound. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Despite their propensity for dishonesty, the name fiddler crab comes from the fact that while waving their big claw to attract females they look like they are playing the violin. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I had been to many picnics there and in gratitude called my fiddler by its name: ❋ W.B. Yeats (2000)

The author of the post is cool, he wrote a program I use a lot called fiddler, fiddler2.com ❋ Unknown (2009)

The fiddler was a boy of those parts, about twelve years of age, who had a wonderful dexterity in jigs and reels, though his fingers were so small and short as to necessitate a constant shifting for the high notes, from which he scrambled back to the first position with sounds not of unmixed purity of tone. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The fiddler was the first to set out on his adventures, and did so in the best of spirits and full of courage. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Of all the hypercritical duffers the fiddler was the worst. ❋ Harold MacGrath (1901)

Then if anybody was ever down in the dumps the fiddler was the fellow. ❋ Unknown (1887)

Twinkle knew at once that the fiddler was the king, because he had a sugar crown upon his head. ❋ Unknown (1887)

The fiddler was a boy of those parts, about twelve years of age, who had ❋ Thomas Hardy (1884)

So much the better: but when I believe that your brain is you, pretty boy, then I shall believe also that the fiddler is his fiddle. ❋ Charles Kingsley (1847)

The fiddler was a schoolfriend whose iPhone remains fully operational, so my bluster clearly disappeared like the hot air it was. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Angus had his own plans, and he set out to create Rodney MacDonald, a 34-year-old from Mabou, better known as a fiddler than a fixer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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