Tootled

Tootled
Tootle Too"tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tootled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tootling}.] [Freq. of toot.] To toot gently, repeatedly, or continuously, on a wind instrument, as a flute; also, to make a similar noise by any means. ``The tootling robin.'' --John Clare. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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