# treddle

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɹɛdɫ/

## Definitions
1. The dung of sheep or hares.
2. A prostitute; strumpet.

## Etymology
From Middle English tridel, tyrdel, from Old English tyrdel (“dropping, small piece of excrement”), diminutive of Old English tord (“piece of excrement, dung”), equivalent to turd + -le.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/treddle