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Cud Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cud? [n] a wad of something chewable as tobacco [n] food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cud: chaw \| chew \| plug \| quid \| rechewed food \| wad Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cud: bite \| bolus \| cavendish \| champ \| chaw \| chew \| chewing tobacco \| chomp \| cut plug \| eating tobacco \| fid \| gnash \| gob \| morsel \| mouthful \| munch \| navy \| navy plug \| nibble \| nip \| pigtail \| quid \| snap \| swallow \| tobacco juice \| twist See Also \| bit \| bite \| feed \| morsel \| provender Cud In Webster's Dictionary \Cud\ (k[u^]d), n. [AS. cudu, cwudu,cwidu,cweodo, of uncertain origin; cf, G. k["o]der bait, Icel. kvi[eth]r womb, Goth. qi[thorn]us. Cf. {Quid}.] 1. That portion of food which is brought up into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time. Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat. --Levit. xi. 3 2. A portion of tobacco held in the mouth and chewed; a quid. [Low] 3. The first stomach of ruminating beasts. --Crabb. {To chew the cud}, to ruminate; to meditate; used with of; as, to chew the cud of bitter memories. Chewed the thrice turned cud of wrath. --Tennyson.

Cud Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cud?

[n] a wad of something chewable as tobacco
[n] food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again

Cud In Webster's Dictionary

\Cud\ (k[u^]d), n. [AS. cudu, cwudu,cwidu,cweodo, of
uncertain origin; cf, G. k["o]der bait, Icel. kvi[eth]r womb,
Goth. qi[thorn]us. Cf. {Quid}.]
1. That portion of food which is brought up into the mouth by
   ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed
   a second time.

         Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is cloven-footed,
         and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye
         eat.                                  --Levit. xi. 3

2. A portion of tobacco held in the mouth and chewed; a quid.
   [Low]

3. The first stomach of ruminating beasts. --Crabb.

{To chew the cud}, to ruminate; to meditate; used with of;
   as, to chew the cud of bitter memories.

         Chewed the thrice turned cud of wrath. --Tennyson.

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