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Webster 1913 Edition


Newfangle

New′fanˊgle

,
Adj.
[
New
+
fangle
.]
Eager for novelties; desirous of changing.
[Obs.]
So
newfangel
be they of their meat.
Chaucer.

New′fanˊgle

,
Verb.
T.
To change by introducing novelties.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


newfangle

newfangle

English

Adjective

newfangle (comparative more newfangle, superlative most newfangle)

  1. (obsolete) Eager for novelties; desirous of changing.

Verb

newfangle (third-person singular simple present newfangles, present participle newfangling, simple past and past participle newfangled)

  1. (obsolete) To change by introducing novelties