Grid"dle (?), n. [OE. gredil, gredl, gridel, of Celtic origin; cf. W. greidell, Ir. greideal, greideil, griddle, gridiron, greadaim I burn, scorch. Cf. Gridiron.]
1.
An iron plate or pan used for cooking cakes.
2.
A sieve with a wire bottom, used by miners.
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