raddle

1. 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. Source: opted

2. n. A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge. Source: opted

3. 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. Source: opted

4. v. t. To interweave or twist together. Source: opted

5. n. A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle. Source: opted

6. v. t. To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle. Source: opted

7. n. a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking Source: wordnet

8. v. twist or braid together, interlace Source: wordnet

9. v. mark or paint with raddle Source: wordnet

10. 1. 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. 2. A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge. Todd. 3. An instrument consisting of a woodmen 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. To interweave or twist together. Raddling or working it up like basket work. De Foe. A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle. "A ruddle of rouge." Thackeray. To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle. "Whitened and raddled old women." Thackeray. Source: webster

11. To interweave or twist together.Raddling or working it up like basket work. De Foe. Source: adambom

12. v. twist or braid together, interlace v. mark or paint with raddle Source: ecdict

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