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View synonyms for rundle

rundle

[ruhn-dl]

noun

  1. a rung of a ladder.

  2. a wheel or similar rotating object.



rundle

/ ˈrʌndəl /

noun

  1. a rung of a ladder

  2. a wheel, esp of a wheelbarrow

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of rundle1

1275–1325; Middle English; variant of roundel
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Word History and Origins

Origin of rundle1

C14: variant of roundel
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Example Sentences

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I am very, very bad at Learned League, consistently finishing seasons in the bottom quarter of my rundle.

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These teeth turn a second horizontal axle by means of a drum composed of twelve rundles, each three feet long and six digits wide and thick.

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In like manner, from throw and roll is made troll, and almost in the same sense is trundle, from throw or thrust, and rundle.

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"If we both live long enough, Doctor, you may see me on the topmost rundle, for I shall climb with unwearying effort."

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R—Its drum which is made of rundles.

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