Definition of Raddle
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(n.) A long, flexible stick, rod, or branch, which is interwoven with others, between upright posts or stakes, in making a kind of hedge or fence.
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(n.) A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge.
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(n.) An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom.
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(v. t.) To interweave or twist together.
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(n.) A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle.
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(v. t.) To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle.
Antonyms of Raddle
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Homophones of Raddle
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