Gad"ding, a. & n.

Going about much, needlessly or without purpose.

Envy is a gadding passion, and walketh the streets. Bacon.

The good nuns would check her gadding tongue. Tennyson.

Gadding car, in quarrying, a car which carries a drilling machine so arranged as to drill a line of holes.

 

© Webster 1913.

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