windle

[ win-dl, win-l ]

/ ˈwɪn dl, ˈwɪn l /

noun Scot. and North England.

a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions.

Origin of windle

before 900; Middle English wyndel,Old English windel box, basket; akin to wind²

Words nearby windle

wind instrument, wind instruments, Wind in the Willows, windjammer, windlass, windle, windless, windlestraw, wind machine, windmill, windmill grass

Example sentences from the Web for windle

"If not more," replied the other, departing to take his place in the Windle family pew.
Sally Bishop|E. Temple Thurston
He prayed devoutly that Mr. Windle would soon find him relief and send some one.
Sally Bishop|E. Temple Thurston
Messrs. Windle and Parsons have lately pointed out many Dog-like features in the muscles.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The Plough faintly outlined above, and beautiful spica hanging low over Windle Flats.
The Argosy|Various

Mr. Windle had been so very definite, so confident in his assertion of the number of communicants.
Sally Bishop|E. Temple Thurston

单词	windle
释义	windle [ win-dl, win-l ] / ˈwɪn dl, ˈwɪn l / noun Scot. and North England. a measure of corn, wheat, or other commodities equal to approximately three bushels, but varying in different regions. Origin of windle before 900; Middle English wyndel,Old English windel box, basket; akin to wind² Words nearby windle wind instrument, wind instruments, Wind in the Willows, windjammer, windlass, windle, windless, windlestraw, wind machine, windmill, windmill grass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for windle "If not more," replied the other, departing to take his place in the Windle family pew. Sally Bishop\|E. Temple Thurston He prayed devoutly that Mr. Windle would soon find him relief and send some one. Sally Bishop\|E. Temple Thurston Messrs. Windle and Parsons have lately pointed out many Dog-like features in the muscles. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The Plough faintly outlined above, and beautiful spica hanging low over Windle Flats. The Argosy\|Various Mr. Windle had been so very definite, so confident in his assertion of the number of communicants. Sally Bishop\|E. Temple Thurston
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