Raddle me, raddle me, raddle me this!

[coyote's laughter]

> raddle -- (n.)  A chute with mesh of different sizes for separating sand, 
> pebbles, and gravel.

	Actually, the ones of these I've used are a stacked aet of
trays, like a bamboo steamer, but sturdier.


> raddle -- 1. (n.)  A wooden paddle with square teeth on the end, used in 
> paper making.  2. (v.)  To loosen moistened pulp or fiber using a raddle.

	1 pt

> raddle -- (n.)  (weaving)  Torpedo-shaped device with central spindle,
> used to unreel yarn or thread smoothly between warp threads.

	Must relearn how to phrase these things. After the
paper-making def, this looks badly-worded, and thus, fake. *sigh*


> raddle -- (v.)  To tear a pair of hose, resulting in a run or a ladder.

	tempting! But I prefer the age.


> raddle -- (vt.)  to wrinkle or crack, as with age

	2 pts


> raddle -- (v.)  to dye unevenly, so that colors bleed into each other.

	Niftty: a mix of wet-paper watercolor, tie-dye, and batik?


> raddle -- (n.)  (UK agr.)  Red ochre used to dye living sheep.

	*laugh* I think they use spray paint.  (Has any one else seen
the spray painted sheep?)

> raddle -- 1.  (n.)  A deliberately misleading map. 2. (n., slang)
> an obsolete nautical chart.

	I like this!  Nicely piractical.



Great variety!  I thought it would be easy to vote, but then I kept
switching it around! 
--Kir