1. Simple past tense and past participle of tackle

tackled (not comparable)

1. Made of ropes tackled together.
   • c. 1591–1595, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358 ↗, [Act II, scene iv]:

     My man shall be with thee, / And bring thee cords made like a tackled stair.