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Dindle vs Windle - What's the difference?

dindle | windle |

As a verb dindle

is to vibrate, to tremor.

As a noun windle is

the redwing.

dindle

English

Verb

(dindl)
  • (UK) to vibrate, to tremor

    • windle

    English

    Etymology 1

    Perhaps from wind.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dialect) The redwing.
  • * '>citation

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl), from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An old English measure of corn, half a bushel.
  • * 1882 , James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England , Volume 4, p. 208.
    • In the Derby household book of 1561, wheat, malt, and oats are sold by the quarter and the windle , in which the quarter clearly contained sixteen windles, and must have been a wholly different measure from that which we are familiar.
  • Dog-tail grass, Plantago lanceolata .
  • Bent grass.