v. dial. Also 9 threddle, thriddle. [f. THREAD sb. + -LE 3.] = THREAD v.

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1746.  Bowlker, Art Angling (1833), 52. Threadle this gudgeon.

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1767.  J. Bickerstaffe, Love in City, I. ii. Here threadle my needle.

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1881.  Isle of Wight Gloss., Threadle, to thread; to string.

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1887.  Bowen, Æneid, II. 454. A passage adjoined Thriddling the inner palace.

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1888.  Berks. Gloss., s.v., To ‘threddle’ a needle is to pass thread through the eye of it ready for sewing.

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