1. a narrow linen tape or braid
Usage: archaic

1. to hint at or suggest indirectly
Usage: archaic

Examples

• The seamstress used inkle to bind the edges of the fabric.
• She wound the inkle around the package carefully.
• He began to inkle that something was amiss.
• The old woman would inkle her disapproval with a raised eyebrow.
• The inkle was woven in a simple pattern.