Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
bodkin , 3.
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Examples
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The ends should be tied, and the cord run into the bag with a bodkin or tape-needle.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools Ontario. Ministry of Education
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Scissors, thimble, and large-eyed tape-needle for running elastic through hem in bloomers and head-net, when needed.
On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls Lina Beard 1888
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