資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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.

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.