inkle

(kəl)

noun

  1. a kind of braided linen tape
  2. the thread or yarn from which this is made

Origin: < ? obs. Du inckel (Du enkel), single (with reference to the narrow width)

See inkle in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A colored linen tape woven on a simple narrow loom and used for trimmings.
  2. The yarn or thread used in making this tape.

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