"treddle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹɛdɫ/ [UK] Forms: treddles [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English tridel, tyrdel, from Old English tyrdel (“dropping, small piece of excrement”), diminutive of Old English tord (“piece of excrement, dung”), equivalent to turd + -le. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tridel}} Middle English tridel, {{inh|en|ang|tyrdel||dropping, small piece of excrement}} Old English tyrdel (“dropping, small piece of excrement”), {{der|en|ang|tord||piece of excrement, dung}} Old English tord (“piece of excrement, dung”), {{suffix|en|turd|le}} turd + -le Head templates: {{en-noun}} treddle (plural treddles)
  1. (UK dialectal) The dung of sheep or hares. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-treddle-en-noun-VP5jvADw Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -le, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 32 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -le: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 10 32 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 6 33 34
  2. (informal) A prostitute; strumpet. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-treddle-en-noun-a0CX5Yio
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹɛdɫ/ [UK] Forms: treddles [plural]
Etymology: Variation of treadle. Head templates: {{en-noun}} treddle (plural treddles)
  1. Alternative form of treadle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: treadle
    Sense id: en-treddle-en-noun-P4ReNTox Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 10 32 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 6 33 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹɛdɫ/ [UK] Forms: treddles [present, singular, third-person], treddling [participle, present], treddled [participle, past], treddled [past]
Etymology: Variation of treadle. Head templates: {{en-verb}} treddle (third-person singular simple present treddles, present participle treddling, simple past and past participle treddled)
  1. Alternative form of treadle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: treadle
    Sense id: en-treddle-en-verb-P4ReNTox Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 10 32 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 6 33 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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