Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rundle"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Rundle \Run"dle\, n. [E. round. Cf. {Rondle}.]
1. A round; a step of a ladder; a rung. --Duppa.

2. A ball. [Obs.] --Holland.

3. Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the
drum of a capstan. ``An axis or cylinder having a rundle
about it.'' --Bp. Wilkins.

4. (Mach.) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

rundle
n : one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder [syn:
{spoke}, {rung}]

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