GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Wattle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wattled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Wattling (?).]
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1. To bind with twigs.
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2. To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to form a network with; to plat; as, “to wattle branches”.
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3. To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.
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The folded flocks, penned in their wattled cotes. Milton.
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Wattled (?), a. Furnished with wattles, or pendent fleshy processes at the chin or throat.
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The wattled cocks strut to and fro. Longfellow.
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