inkle

noun /ˈɪŋkl̩/

1. Narrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelaces

   countable, uncountable

   COSTARD - '… What's the price of this inkle?'

Where it comes from

Apparently from earlier *ingle, perhaps from an incorrect division of lingle, lingel.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry inkle (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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