Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Wattling"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wattle \Wat"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wattled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Wattling}.]
1. To bind with twigs.
2. To twist or interweave, one with another, as twigs; to
form a network with; to plat; as, to wattle branches.
3. To form, by interweaving or platting twigs.
The folded flocks, penned in their wattled cotes.
--Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wattling \Wat"tling\, n.
The act or process of binding or platting with twigs; also,
the network so formed.
Made with a wattling of canes or sticks. --Dampier.
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