Definition of Bunle
Bun"dle (bŭn"d'l), n. [OE.
bundel, AS. byndel; akin to D. bondel, bundel,
G. bündel, dim. of bund bundle, fr. the root of E.
bind. See Bind.] A number of things bound together, as
by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or
conveyance; a loose package; a roll; as, a bundle of straw or of
paper; a bundle of old clothes.
The fable of the rods, which, when united in a
bundle, no strength could bend.
Goldsmith.
Bundle pillar (Arch.), a column or pier,
with others of small dimensions attached to it. Weale.
Bun"dle, v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Bundled (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n.
Bundling (&?;).] 1. To tie or bind in a bundle
or roll.
2. To send off abruptly or without
ceremony.
They unmercifully bundled me and my gallant second
into our own hackney coach.
T. Hook.
To bundle off, to send off in a hurry, or without
ceremony. -- To bundle one's self up, to wrap
one's self up warmly or cumbrously.
Bun"dle, v. i. 1. To
prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.
2. To sleep on the same bed without undressing; --
applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus
sleeping. Bartlett.
Van Corlear stopped occasionally in the villages to eat
pumpkin pies, dance at country frolics, and bundle with the Yankee
lasses.
W. Irving.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying
- A package wrapped or tied up for carrying
- (biology) A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres
- (informal) A large amount, especially of money
- To tie or wrap together
- To hustle; to dispatch something or someone quickly
- To dress someone warmly
- (computing) To sell hardware and software as a single product
- To hurry
- To dress warmly
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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