Definition of treadle Treadle
trea•dle
We found 7 definitions of treadle from 4 different sources.
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What does treadle mean?
WordNet
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| treadle - operate (machinery) by a treadle | ||
| operate, control happen; "What is going on in the minds of the people?" | ||
| treadle - tread over; "the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones" | ||
| trample, tread injure by trampling or as if by trampling; "The passerby was trampled by an elephant" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- treadle (n.)
The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot. - treadle (n.)
The chalaza of a bird's egg; the tread.
