What does treddle mean?
Treddle means (UK dialectal) The dung of sheep or hares..
Treddle
/ˈtɹɛdɫ/ · noun
Meaning
(UK dialectal) The dung of sheep or hares..
Definitions by Sense
- (UK dialectal) The dung of sheep or hares.
- (informal) A prostitute; strumpet.
- Alternative form of treadle.
Example Sentences
In the animal or soul-world (anima, psyche) beginning with the oviparous orders, or rather with the bird-class among these, the above germal speck is, as is well known, visible, being a diminutive flake, rag or shred of skin, commonly called treddle, a pellicle floating between the yolk and the white of the egg, where it has been deposited by the male parent.
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Word Forms
- treddles
- treddling
- treddled
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In the animal or soul-world (anima, psyche) beginning with the oviparous orders, or rather with the bird-class among these, the above germal speck is, as is well known, visible, being a diminutive flake, rag or shred of skin, commonly called treddle, a pellicle floating between the yolk and the white of the egg, where it has been deposited by the male parent.
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