different between rundle vs rindle

English

From round. Compare rondle, roundel.

rundle (plural rundles)

(obsolete) A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.
- 1683, Brian Duppa, Holy Rules and Helps to Devotion
  […] that mysterious ladder, whose foot being upon the earth, the top of it reached unto heaven, seen by Jacob in a vision, with angels ascending and descending on the rundles of it […]
(obsolete) A ball.
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(obsolete) Something that rotates about an axis, such as a wheel or the drum of a capstan.
- 1648, John Wilkins, Mathematical Magick
  an axis or cylinder having a rundle about it
(engineering, obsolete) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.

rindle (plural rindles)

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