REEL, n. [See Reel, to stagger.] 1. A frame or machine turning on an axis, and on which yarn is extended for winding, either into skeins, or from skeins on to spools and quills. On a reel also seamen wind their log-lines, &c.2. A kind of dance.REEL, v.t. To gather yarn from the spindle. REEL, v.i. To stagger; to incline or move in walking, first to one side and then to the other; to vacillate.He with heavy fumes opprest, reel'd from the palace and retir'd to rest.They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man. Ps. 107. |
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