sb. pl. dial. [f. FRITH sb.2 or v.2; but cf. OE. wríþels band.] A flexible branch or twig used for wattling.
1881. Blackmore, Christowell (1882), II. iv. 79. Planting a sheep-hurdle, stuffed with furze and briar, under the saucy young lady’s nose, and proceeding to lash it, with tough oak frithles, to a pair of stout ash-saplings.
