Definitions

1. noun

A person who works with leather, especially in cutting and preparing it for use in shoemaking or upholstery.

“The biddle was a skilled craftsman who spent years perfecting his trade.”

2. noun

A device for cutting or shaping leather, especially in a shoe factory.

“The biddle was an essential tool in the shoe factory’s production process.”

3. verb

To cut or shape leather, especially in shoemaking or upholstery.

“She biddled the leather to create the perfect fit for the shoe.”