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Spindled

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To twist or wind fibers into a spindle shape

When handspinning yarn, the spinner spindles the fibers onto the spindle to create a tightly spun thread.

Sample Sentence:

"She expertly spindled the wool into a fine thread using her antique spinning wheel."

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To skewer or impale something on a spindle

The chef carefully spindles the pieces of meat onto metal skewers before grilling them over an open flame.

Sample Sentence:

"He skillfully spindled the kebabs with alternating chunks of vegetables and marinated chicken."

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Having spindles or resembling spindles

The Victorian-style porch railing of the old house had a spindled design, adding charm to the building's aesthetic.

Sample Sentence:

"The new furniture showcased an elegant spindled silhouette, bringing a touch of vintage beauty to the modern living room."