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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inkle \In"kle\, v. t. [OE. inklen to hint; cf. Dan. ymte to whisper.] To guess. [Prov. Eng.] "She inkled what it was." --R. D. Blackmore. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inkle \In"kle\, n. [Prob.the same word as lingle, the first l being mistaken for the definite article in French. See Lingle.] A kind of tape or braid. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inkle n 1: a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration