n. - A long, flexible stick, rod, or branch, which is interwoven with others, between upright posts or stakes, in making a kind of hedge or fence.
n. - A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge.
n. - An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom.
v. t. - To interweave or twist together.
n. - A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle.
v. t. - To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle.