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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. A hedge or fence made with raddles; - called also raddle hedge. 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.

 - vb. To interweave or twist together.

 - n. A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in ...