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Webster 1913 Edition

Trundle

Trun′dle

,
Noun.
[AS.
tryndel
a little shield. See
Trend
,
Verb.
I.
]
1.
A round body; a little wheel.
2.
A lind of low-wheeled cart; a truck.
3.
A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
4.
(Mach.)
(a)
A lantern wheel. See under
Lantern
.
(b)
One of the bars of a lantern wheel.

Trun′dle

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Trundled
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Trundling
.]
1.
To roll (a thing) on little wheels;
as, to
trundle
a bed or a gun carriage
.
2.
To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along;
as, to
trundle
a hoop or a ball
.
R. A. Proctor.

Trun′dle

,
Verb.
I.
1.
To go or move on small wheels;
as, a bed
trundles
under another
.
2.
To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop.

Webster 1828 Edition

Trundle

TRUN'DLE

, v.i.
1.
To roll, as on little wheels; as, a bed trundles under another.
2.
To roll; as a bowl.

TRUN'DLE

,
Verb.
T.
To roll, as a thing on little wheels; as,to trundle a bed or a gun-carriage.

TRUN'DLE

,
Noun.
A round body; a little wheel, or a kind or low cart with small wooden wheels.

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