TREDDLE

Etymology 1

Noun

treddle (plural treddles)

(UK dialectal) The dung of sheep or hares.

(informal) A prostitute; strumpet.

Etymology 2

Noun

treddle (plural treddles)

Alternative form of treadle

Verb

treddle (third-person singular simple present treddles, present participle treddling, simple past and past participle treddled)

Alternative form of treadle

Source: Wiktionary


Tred"dle, n. Etym: [See Treadle.]

1. See Treadle.

2. A prostitute; a strumpet. [Obs.] Ford.

3. pl.

Definition: The dung of sheep or hares. Holland.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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