Word Meaning

raddle definition and meaning

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.
n. A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge.
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.
v. t. To interweave or twist together.
n. A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle.
v. t. To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle.

Crossword clues for raddle

- Ochre
- Red ochre
- Type of ochre