wattled

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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]

Wattled \Wat"tled\, a. Furnished with wattles, or pendent fleshy processes at the chin or throat. [1913 Webster]

The wattled cocks strut to and fro. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

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