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raddle

The correct spelling is raddle.

How to pronounce raddle

noun

IPA: /ˈɹædəl/

Say it like: Rad-dle

The correct spelling is raddle. A red ochre.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A red ochre.
  2. 2.A long, flexible stick, rod, or branch, interwoven with others between upright posts or stakes, in making a kind of hedge or fence.
  3. 3.A hedge or fence made with raddles.
  4. 4.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.

verb

  1. 1.To mark with raddle; to daub something red.
  2. 2.To interweave or twist together.
  3. 3.To do work in a slovenly way.

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