Wattled

Wattled
Wattle Wat"tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wattled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wattling}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To bind with twigs. [1913 Webster]

2. To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches. [1913 Webster]

3. To form, by interweaving or platting twigs. [1913 Webster]

The folded flocks, penned in their wattled cotes. --Milton. [1913 Webster]


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