puddled adjective. ['pʌd(ǝ)ld] M16.
[from PUDDLE noun, verb: see -ED², -ED¹.]
1. Made muddy by being stirred, as water in a puddle; dirty, foul. Formerly also, muddled, confused. M16.

2. Reduced to puddle (PUDDLE noun 4); covered or lined with puddle so as to be watertight. L18.

3. Turned into or covered with puddles of water. M19.

4. Metallurgy. Of iron: purified from carbon etc. by puddling. M19.

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