v. Obs. [f. OE. wáse mud, OOZE sb.2: see -EL. Cf. mod. dial. wassle, wozzle, to beat down, trample.] intr. To trample in mud.

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c. 1394.  P. Pl. Crede, 430. Þis wight waselede in þe fen almost to þe ancle.

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