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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking;
[syn: ruddle, reddle, raddle]


VERB (2)

1. twist or braid together, interlace;
[syn: raddle, ruddle]

2. mark or paint with raddle;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Raddle \Rad"dle\ (r[a^]d"d'l), v. t. To interweave or twist together. [1913 Webster] Raddling or working it up like basket work. --De Foe. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Raddle \Rad"dle\ (r[a^]d"d'l), n. [Cf. Ruddle.] A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle. "A raddle of rouge." --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Raddle \Rad"dle\, v. t. To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle. "Whitened and raddled old women." --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Raddle \Rad"dle\ (r[a^]d"d'l), n. [Cf. G. r[aum]der, r[aum]del, sieve, or perhaps E. reed.] 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge. --Todd. [1913 Webster] 3. 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

raddle n 1: a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking [syn: ruddle, reddle, raddle] v 1: twist or braid together, interlace [syn: raddle, ruddle] 2: mark or paint with raddle
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

79 Moby Thesaurus words for "raddle": arabesque, basketry, basketwork, braid, cancellation, cross-hatching, crossing-out, enlace, entwine, filigree, fret, fretwork, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grille, grillwork, hachure, hatching, interknit, interlace, interlacement, intertexture, intertie, intertissue, intertwine, intertwinement, intertwist, interweave, intort, knit, lace, lacery, lacework, lacing, lattice, latticework, loom, loop, mat, mesh, meshes, meshwork, net, netting, network, noose, plait, pleach, plexure, plexus, reticle, reticulation, reticule, reticulum, riddle, screen, screening, sieve, splice, texture, tissue, tracery, trellis, trelliswork, twill, twine, twist, wattle, weave, weaving, web, webbing, webwork, weft, wicker, wickerwork, wreathe
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

Raddle ["On the Design of Large Distributed Systems", I.R. Forman, Proc 1st IEEE Intl Conf Comp Langs, pp.25-27 (Oct 1986)]. (2008-07-30)