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kiddle
CIDE DICTIONARY
kiddle, n. [Cf. LL. kidellus, Armor. kiāel].
A kind of basketwork weir in a river, for catching fish. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
kiddle, n.
1 a barrier in a river with an opening fitted with nets etc. to catch fish.
2 an arrangement of fishing-nets hung on stakes along the seashore.
1 a barrier in a river with an opening fitted with nets etc. to catch fish.
2 an arrangement of fishing-nets hung on stakes along the seashore.
Etymology
ME f. AF kidel, OF quidel, guidel
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