trundles hot (trundlshot)

A projectile consisting of a bar of iron sharpened at both ends and having near each end a ball of lead: so called because it turns in its flight. trundle tail (trun'dl-tal), n. 1. A curled or curly tail, as a dog's. Like a poor cur, clapping his trundle tail Betwixt his legs. Fletcher (and another ), Love's Cure, iii. 3. 2. A dog with such a tail. Formerly also grin IMG:content-0987.png:[blocks in formation] trunk