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rundle definition

run·dle (run′dəl)

noun

  1. Archaic a rung, or round, as of a ladder
  2. any of the bars in a lantern pinion
  3. something that rotates, as a wheel or the drum of a capstan

Etymology: ME rundel: see roundel

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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