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A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.

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  1. n. A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.
  2. n. A ball.
  3. n. Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the drum of a capstan.
  4. n. One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
  5. n. one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
  6. 1. A round; a step of a ladder; a rung. Duppa. 2. A ball. [Obs.] Holland. 3. Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the drum of a capstan. "An axis or cylinder having a rundle about it." Bp. Wilkins. 4. (Mach.) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
  7. n. one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder