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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNRIDDLE

v.t. 1. To solve or explain; as, to unriddle an enigma or mystery.
2. To explain.
And where you can't unriddle, learn to trust.

 

UNRIDDLED

pp. Explained; interpreted.

 

UNRIDDLER

n.One who explains an enigma.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UNRIDDLE

Un *rid "dle, v. t. & i. Etym: [1st pref. un- + riddle. ]

 

Defn: To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; as, to unriddle an enigma or a mystery. Macaulay. And where you can't unriddle, learn to trust. Parnell.

 

UNRIDDLER

UNRIDDLER Un *rid "dler, n.

 

Defn: One who unriddles. Lovelace.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

unriddle

un rid dle |ˌənˈridl ənˈrɪdl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare solve; explain.

 

Oxford Dictionary

unriddle

un |rid ¦dle |ʌnˈrɪd (ə )l | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare solve; explain.