Definitions for: Gadding

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.