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BODKIN (Early Eng. boydekin, a dagger, a word of unknown origin, possibly connected with the Gaelic biodag, a short sword)

This article appears in Volume V04, Page 110 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BLA-BOS
BODKIN (Early Eng. boydekin, a dagger, a word of unknown origin, possibly connected with the Gaelic biodag, a short sword) , a small,
needle
 -like
instrument
  of
steel
  or
bone
  with a flattened knob at one end, used in
needlework
 . It has one or more slits or eyes, through which
cord
 , tape or ribbon can be passed, for threading through a hem or
series
  of loops. The word is also used of a small piercing
instrument
  for making holes in
cloth
 , &c.


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