Meaning of raddle | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A red ochre.
   countable, uncountable
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. A hedge or fence made with raddles.
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.

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“A raddle - hedge is a hedge of pleached or plash'd or twisted or wreathed twigs or boughs”

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