I. ˈra-d ə l noun
Etymology: Middle English radel, from diminutive of rad-, red red
Date: 14th century
: red ocher
II. transitive verb
( rad·dled ; rad·dling ˈrad-liŋ, ˈra-d ə l-iŋ)
Date: 1631
: to mark or paint with raddle
III. transitive verb
( rad·dled ; rad·dling )
Etymology: English dialect raddle supple stick interwoven with others as in making a fence
Date: 1671
: to twist together : interweave