About The Word Ruddle
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Ruddle
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What's The Definition Of Ruddle?
[v] redden as if with a red ocher color
[v] twist or braid together, interlace Synonyms | Synonyms for Ruddle: raddle Related Terms | Find terms related to Ruddle: See Also | interweave | redden | weave Ruddle In Webster's Dictionary \Rud"dle\, v. t.
To raddle or twist. [Obs.]
\Rud"dle\, n. A riddle or sieve. [Obs.] --Holland. \Rud"dle\, n. [See {Rud}; cf. {Reddle}.] (Min.) A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher. \Rud"dle\, v. t. To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge. ``Their ruddled cheeks.'' --Thackeray. A fair sheep newly ruddled. --Lady M. W. Montagu. |
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