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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tri·fle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trifled p. pr. & vb. n. Trifling ]  To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements.
    They trifle, and they beat the air about nothing which toucheth us.   --Hooker.
 To trifle with, to play the fool with; to treat without respect or seriousness; to mock; as, to trifle with one's feelings, or with sacred things.