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Webster 1913 Edition
Reigle
Rei′gle
(r?′g’l)
, Noun.
A hollow cut or channel for quiding anything;
as, the
. reigle
of a side post for a flood gateCarew.
Rei′gle
,Verb.
T.
To regulate; to govern.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Reigle
RE'IGLE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
reigle
reigle
English
Verb
reigle (third-person singular simple present reigles, present participle reigling, simple past and past participle reigled)
Noun
reigle (plural reigles)
- A hollow cut or channel for guiding anything.
- the reigle of a side post for a flood gate
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Carew to this entry?)
Middle French
Noun
reigle f (plural reigles)
- rule (general guideline)
Verb
reigle
- first-person singular present indicative of reigler
- third-person singular present indicative of reigler
- first-person singular present subjunctive of reigler
- first-person singular present subjunctive of reigler
- second-person singular imperative of reigler
Descendants
- French: règle