·noun A Ball.
II. Rundle ·noun A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.
III. Rundle ·noun One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
IV. Rundle ·noun Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the drum of a capstan.
That part of a capstan round which the messenger is wound, including the drumhead. (See whelps.) ...
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